Detail View: SHIMMER: Unité d'Habitation
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Title:
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Unité d'Habitation
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Creation Date:
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1952
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Image Date:
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1958
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Period:
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20th century
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Start Date:
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1947
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End Date:
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1952
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Location:
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Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône
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Country:
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FRANCE
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Display Creator:
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LE CORBUSIER
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Image ID:
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10-0246
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Description:
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Exterior view: end of building with oblique view of facade. Location: Boulevard Michelet, Marseille. Google maps < https://goo.gl/maps/K8HMm > . [Photographed in 1958 on slide film which has now faded - the image has been considerably restored]
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Rights:
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© Sheffield Hallam University
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Permissions:
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For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
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Related Information:
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Duncan Horne, an architect, left a collection of slide transparencies on his death. These were donated to Sheffield Hallam University's Slide Collection by his daughter in 2007. Duncan Horne trained in Liverpool, and then worked in London for Maxwell FRY, Jane DREW, and Partners. He moved to Australia in 1965 where he worked with Bert HELY.
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Photographed by:
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Duncan Horne
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Creator:
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LE CORBUSIER
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Creator Dates - Born:
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1887
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Creator Dates - Died:
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1965
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Creator Role:
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Architect.
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Culture Gender:
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Male.
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Nationality:
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French. Born in Switzerland.
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- Iran
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- 1900-2000
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Subject Heading:
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Apartments -- France
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Subject Heading:
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Concrete construction
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture, Domestic -- France
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Subject Heading:
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Brutalism (Architecture)
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Subject Heading:
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Housing -- France
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