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Tee tbe ee whch es Tomes, nthe si of itv bi egendete by wde spaces. ter farther as tone of ‘zadan metaly who woud be cone a lane ou sca they a bc these mary eatyor fe tem be. ing spectacle of hursepysegyheepers is dezreten of hs own OY "re on with te wets shoud He to caw a pure of “the teat” as © ‘ral ape in a uy upto cy He hes ected hee of hiss and faces nav fh pce wich eit or rr a the pt lative whch aero by we spaces Le Corners hac saeco aber tan 3 Undone ants one we hn odontal. oss pecepton of Ue Cotusers bans "aur 9 far to recone th daa cf spac nd pot forthe yf ays yo ah ‘form, with whch he ropes repae te dan ofthe street. the neracion uum anceps cy, ith Cote ened cee wh the ‘nimuation of te Stet she eal ona prnopef thei The souon he evtaged to uban tarot whch my be it cle wr mah ty, abo ncampatble wth he connsion a th Set The sect therefor the ateyourd hase redaneyoreestabistnert (nc it as ale Io queston bythe Modem Moreen the splot aban ‘san grup and whch sn the edn eed in the UX aring ‘enel stan th 1960s ene Mars cup fo reetablhth Seet beween the bad fis tepedsacion courtyards. nthe 1970s, Norman Foster made rue a bh by retabiing the set ke und is Wile Faber Duras bain, abet th efectne assaatenth 19805, ames tis Manson Hous Square of bulg in he Cy of onda, sing stead rearing the sve pln Mier ander foe's estan tower, ut the dant 2p ofthe ‘order see” aanst whch Ue CobuSet ite, hana or sins and vehiesbebeen was of mason, cn sl be expand al 10 ‘enya the pal hoot: of London ay, ef mst west they atta hose who Rea cho, gong to ave oof than the ents of reread al ae pea 3 moi = which the peer Set and uo entenment does hom Bt whic ttn nha Eee, ‘hy sak by going out tthe sb, We mat ate cyt le, ough "no ny Wat fr sot eid th trast coe cur ces hey ae "hese Space, calm and vdeo they ot edo Cabanon ‘Modem Movement areca foro: teal suo = ough may be iged ty tem, At roo, an exesin of sake of areca ves ores Tht pst temps o rele it ave vy often been usin one ul dey 0 abecte# an oem pede ren deste ofthe ly. “et the earch rane deste yn which Ran fied a ace must > oh Fes, nwa orm te cc rte ur mt uy be te Oyo Carte on rater han th yf Dean Aadnonledgement ‘The perminon of the Foon Cou 0 erode snes by Le Cetr pote scanned 1 cata me Cf eer an ac 1798. ce tacos rae mma vd et (ceca aero 2 tne ea arora 51th et 95; ne bet eS. teen ror sn Bs ee co ue 1 Fstop wlan ey tts Rode te ame Dr Bay i Scheer amas Sinvutins tat boeeerstsnanegaa ce cr Aten gett ve nan ng nel eles prado toe 2a \ecatne eom cmp 38921 2 tember ia En tH 2 Lecce n vee 169088 pin a ae Dey do.como,mo_ THE MODERN CITY REVISITED do.co,mo.mo_

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