Name: Hong Kong Modern Architecture of the 1950s-1970s
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SKU: 1002635145
Price: 290.00 USD
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Hong Kong Modern Architecture of the 1950s-1970s

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Hong Kong Modern Architecture of the 1950s-1970s(Second Edition, 2024) "In the post war decades, Hong Kong architects, many of them having migrated from Mainland China or studied overseas, embraced modern principles when forced to face the problems of housing shortage, mass construction and limited budgets in the British colony. Although economic efficiencies often prevailed over design, their buildings were rooted in their time and place, reflecting the local climate, social values, materials,

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