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An ideal city? [electronic resource] : the 1912 competition to design Canberra.

An ideal city? [electronic resource] : the 1912 competition to design Canberra.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvNlM24pgl

An ideal city? [electronic resource] : the 1912 competition to design Canberra.

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Full title

An ideal city? [electronic resource] : the 1912 competition to design Canberra.

Publisher

[Canberra, A.C.T.] : National Archives of Australia : National Capital Authority : National Library of Australia.

Record Identifier

74VvNlM24pgl

MMS ID

991013085389702626

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

[Canberra, A.C.T.] : National Archives of Australia : National Capital Authority : National Library of Australia.

Place of Publication

Australian Capital Territory

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Scope and Contents

Summary

This website is about the competition to design Australia's capital, placing Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahony Griffin's winning entry in the town planning context of the time. All 46 shortlisted designs are interpreted by Professor John Reps of Cornell University, who conducted extensive research at the National Archives of Australia, Nation...

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Full title

An ideal city? [electronic resource] : the 1912 competition to design Canberra.

Notes

General note

Content for the site is based on the 1995 exhibition An Ideal City? The 1912 Competition to Design Canberra.

System details note

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. Available at: http://www.idealcity.org.au.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VvNlM24pgl

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvNlM24pgl

Other Identifiers

DDC

711.409947107494

MMS ID

991013085389702626

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