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The garden and the grid / Malone Gill Productions ; directed by Murray Grigor ; producers, Stephany Marks, Murray Grigor.
LIBRA VHS NA9105 .G368 1986
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Pride of place : building the American dream.
- Pride of place : building the American dream
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- City planning--United States.
- City planning.
- Parks.
- United States.
- Richardson, H. H. (Henry Hobson), 1838-1886.
- Richardson, H. H.
- Moses, Robert, 1888-1981.
- Moses, Robert.
- Renaissance Center (Detroit, Mich.).
- Rockefeller Center.
- Urban renewal--United States.
- Urban renewal.
- Urban beautification--United States.
- Urban beautification.
- Landscape architecture--United States.
- Landscape architecture.
- Parks--United States--Design and construction.
- Washington (D.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
- Washington (D.C.).
- Buildings--Virginia--Williamsburg.
- Buildings.
- Virginia--Williamsburg.
- Buildings--Massachusetts--North Easton.
- Massachusetts--North Easton.
- Art and architecture videos.
- Local Subjects:
- Art and architecture videos.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videocassette (58 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 1/2 in.
- 1/2 in.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities [distributor], [1986]
- System Details:
- VHS.
- analog
- magnetic
- VHS
- Summary:
- Examines various solutions to the problem of bringing nature into the city. Covers the following: Detroit's Renaissance Center; the buildings and monuments of Washington, D.C.; H.H. Richardson's embellishment of North Easton, Mass.; Robert Moses's landscaped highways and public parks; Rockefeller Center; and the restoration of Colonial Williamsburg.
- Participant:
- Host, Robert A.M. Stern; additional commentary by Max Bond, Leon Kier, Duncan S. McGowan, and Charles M. Wisner.
- OCLC:
- 14507558
- Publisher Number:
- FFH 986 Films for the Humanities
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