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1935 in architecture
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The year
1935 in architecture
involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.
Contents
Events
Buildings and structures
Buildings opened
Buildings completed
Exhibitions
Awards
Births
Deaths
References
Events
May 29
–
Compagnie Générale Transatlantique
ocean liner
SS
Normandie
, with
Art Déco
and
Streamline Moderne
interiors designed under the supervision of
Roger-Henri Expert
, begins her maiden voyage.
Buildings and structures
See also:
Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1935
Buildings opened
May 31
-
Jubilee Pool
,
Penzance
in Cornwall, England by Frank Latham.
[
1
]
June 2
–
Saint Constantine and Elena Cathedral, Bălți
, Moldova.
[
2
]
July 6
– New building for
Museum Boijmans
,
Rotterdam
, by
Ad van der Steur
.
July 13
–
Shoreham Airport
terminal building in England, by Stavers Tiltman.
July 22
–
Odeon, Kingstanding
cinema in
Birmingham
, England, by
Harry Weedon
and
Cecil Clavering
.
[
3
]
August 3
–
Church of the Good Shepherd, Lake Tekapo
, South Island of New Zealand, by Richard Strachan De Renzy Harman after
Esther Hope
, is consecrated.
August 5
–
Eastbourne Bandstand
in
Eastbourne
, England.
September 30
–
Boulder Dam
, by
John L. Savage
(design engineer) with
Gordon Kaufmann
(supervising architect), is dedicated.
November 4
–
Hornsey Town Hall
, London, by Reginald Uren.
November 5
–
Faringdon Folly
tower, England, by
Lord Gerald Wellesley
for
Lord Berners
.
November 18
Freedom Monument
in
Riga
, Latvia, by
Kārlis Zāle
, is unveiled.
Opelwerk Brandenburg
, Germany, begins production, 190 days after the laying of the foundation stone.
[
4
]
Buildings completed
Fallingwater
Fallingwater
in southwestern
Pennsylvania
, designed by
Frank Lloyd Wright
Florya Atatürk Marine Mansion
, Istanbul, designed by
Seyfi Arkan
and gifted to
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
[
5
]
[
6
]
Highpoint I
apartment block,
Highgate
, north London, by
Berthold Lubetkin
with structural design by
Ove Arup
De La Warr Pavilion
,
Bexhill-on-Sea
, England, by
Erich Mendelsohn
and
Serge Chermayeff
Supreme Court of the United States
by
Cass Gilbert
, completed posthumously
Von Sternberg House
, Northridge, California, by
Richard Neutra
Stern House,
Houghton Estate
,
Johannesburg
, South Africa, by
Rex Distin Martienssen
and partners
Villa Necchi Campiglio
,
Milan
, by
Piero Portaluppi
[
7
]
Stockholm
Collective House by
Sven Markelius
with
Alva Myrdal
Dispensario Antituberculoso,
Barcelona
, by
Josep Lluís Sert
An-Nasr Mosque
,
Nablus
, Palestine
[
8
]
Grand Mosque of Mopti
,
French Sudan
El Omrane Mosque
, Tunis
[
9
]
Sacred Heart Cathedral, New Delhi
, India, designed by
Henry Medd
[
10
]
Church of Our Lady and the First Martyrs,
Heaton, West Yorkshire
, England, designed by J. H. Langtry-Langton
Gothenburg Concert Hall
, Sweden, designed by Nils Einar Ericsson
Vyborg Library
, Finland, designed by
Alvar Aalto
[
11
]
Gemeentemuseum Den Haag
, Netherlands, designed by
Hendrik Petrus Berlage
Exhibitions
Opened to the public
April 19
- Industrial arts exposition at the Forum at
Rockefeller Center
in
New York City
; where models and plans for
Frank Lloyd Wright
's proposed
Broadacre City
were displayed for the first time.
[
12
]
[
13
]
Awards
RIBA
Royal Gold Medal
–
Willem Marinus Dudok
.
Grand Prix de Rome
, architecture – Paul Domenc.
Births
Norman Foster
March 3
–
Corinne Bennett
, née Wilson, English conservation architect (died
2010
)
May 7
–
Michael Hopkins
, English architect (died
2023
)
June 1
–
Norman Foster
, English architect, head of international design practice
Foster and Partners
[
14
]
November 20
–
Imre Makovecz
, Hungarian architect (died
2011
)
[
15
]
October 27
–
Giorgio Grassi
, Italian architect
October 31
–
John Melvin
, English architect
Deaths
March 27
–
Francis Rattenbury
, English architect, worked chiefly in Canada (born
1867
; murdered)
April 5
–
Basil Champneys
, English architect and author (born
1842
)
July 6
–
Claude Ferrier
, British Art Deco architect (born
1879
)
July 7
–
George W. Keller
, American architect and engineer (born 1842)
September 2
–
Sir Henry Tanner
, English public building architect (born
1849
)
[
16
]
References
↑
"Captain Latham, His Monument"
.
Penwith Local History Group
. Retrieved
6 December
2021
.
↑
"2 june 1935"
. Archived from
the original
on 2015-02-19
. Retrieved
2015-02-19
.
↑
"Odeon Cinema Kingstanding, Birmingham"
.
Modernist Britain
. Retrieved
2014-02-21
.
↑
Schneider, Hans-Jürgen. (1987).
125 Jahre Opel, Autos und Technik
. Verlag Schneider+Repschläger. No known ISBN.
↑
"Florya Atatürk Deniz Köşkü"
. ataturk.net. Archived from
the original
on 2015-06-07
. Retrieved
2011-11-10
.
↑
"Florya Atatürk Deniz Köşkü"
(in Turkish). Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı. Archived from
the original
on 2011-10-29
. Retrieved
2011-11-10
.
↑
St Hill, Cate (2014-01-28).
"Villa Necchi Campiglio, Milan by Piero Portaluppi"
. Retrieved
2017-03-30
.
↑
Salameh, Khader Ibrahim (2001).
The Qurʼān Manuscripts in the Al-Haram Al-Sharif Islamic Museum, Jerusalem
. Garnet & Ithaca Press. p.
190.
ISBN
1-85964-132-6
.
↑
"Lieux de culte Municipalité de Tunis"
(in French). Government of Tunis. Archived from
the original
on 2009-08-11
. Retrieved
2010-07-23
.
↑
"Sacred Heart Cathedral, Delhi"
. sacredheartcathedraldelhi.com. Archived from
the original
on 2012-07-18.
↑
Norberg-Schulz, Christian (1997).
Nightlands: Nordic Building
. MIT Press. p.
164.
ISBN
978-0-262-64036-7
.
↑
Naylor, Blanche (1935).
"Industrial Art Exhibit"
.
Design
.
37
(2):
14–
43.
doi
:
10.1080/00119253.1935.10740981
.
↑
"Reading Broadacre - Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation"
.
↑
Philip Jodidio; Norman Foster (1997).
Sir Norman Foster. Edition en anglais, allemand et français
. Taschen. p.
168.
ISBN
978-3-8228-8071-5
.
↑
Heathcote, Edwin (2011-09-28).
"Imre Makovecz (1935–2011)"
.
bdonline
.
↑
Port, M. H. (January 2008) [2004]. "Tanner, Sir Henry (1849–1935)".
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
(online
ed.). Oxford University Press.
doi
:
10.1093/ref:odnb/63423
.
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