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The Garden city movement was a 20th-century urban planning movement that promoted sprawling cities with plenty of greenbelt space in between.


Garden City Movement Media

  • Ebenezer Howard's three magnets diagram, which addressed the question, "Where will the people go?", with three choices being: "Town", "Country", or "Town-Country".

  • Ebenezer Howard's "Diagram illustrating correct principle of a city's growth"

  • Howard's diagram illustrating the Garden City concept

  • An attempt at a garden city: Zlín in Czechia (architect: František Lydie Gahura)

  • The Workers Academy in Kauniainen, the garden city of Finland

  • Park median in Avenida Ámsterdam, the "grand avenue" of the Mexico City subdivision Colonia Hipódromo de la Condesa, designed in 1926 and inspired in part by Ebenezer Howard's Garden City

  • Ebenezer Howard, To-morrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform.

  • Diagram No.1: The Three Magnets (Ebenezer Howard, To-morrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform.)

  • Diagram No.2 (Ebenezer Howard, To-morrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform.)

  • Diagram No.3 (Ebenezer Howard, To-morrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform.)

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