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Pruitt-Igoe Housing, St. Louis, Missouri, demolition photo.
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Title
Pruitt-Igoe
Housing
,
St
.
Louis
,
Missouri
,
demolition
photo
.
Creator
Yamasaki, Minoru (American architect, 1912-1986)
Date
Built: 1952 - 1955; demolished 1972
Cultural Context
American
North American
Style/Period
Modern (styles and periods)
Theme
Architecture (object genre)
Buildings
Multistory buildings
High-rise buildings
Dwellings
Housing (concept)
Housing projects
Housing developments
Complexes
Affordable housing
Low cost housing
Low income housing
Moderate income housing
Public housing
Apartments
Apartment houses
Multiple dwellings
Urban land use
Urban areas
Urban environments
Urban design
Urban planning
Urban blight
Urban renewal
Demolition
Destruction
Blasting
Documentary photographs
Subject
Architecture
Buildings
Dwellings
Residential facilities
Apartment houses
Apartments
Housing developments
Housing
Urban renewal
Demolition
Blasting
Location Depicted
Saint Louis (Mo.)
Missouri
Work Type
Architecture
Buildings
Dwellings
Apartment houses
Complexes
Documentary photographs
Source
Jencks, Charles. The Language of Post-Modern Architecture. 6th rev. enl. ed. New York: Rizzoli, 1991. (fig.6, p.[22])
Rights
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Jencks courtesy: © Charles Jencks and Maggie Keswick.
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format
image/jpeg
Digital File Name
VRC
566-40.jpg
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