Garden city movement

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

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

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

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  Howard's diagram illustrating the Garden City concept

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

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  The Workers Academy in Kauniainen, the garden city of Finland

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  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

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

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

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

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