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Overview of the events of 1937 in architecture
The year 1937 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.
Events
Buildings and structures
Buildings opened
Golden Gate Bridge
Buildings completed
Senate House (University of London)
Thousand Islands Bridge over the
Saint Lawrence River , linking Canada and the United States.
Petőfi Bridge , Budapest, Hungary.
Holy Trinity Church, Sighișoara , Romania, designed by Dumitru Petrescu Gopeş.
Bethlehem Church, Copenhagen , Denmark, by
Kaare Klint after original designs by his father,
Peder Vilhelm Jensen-Klint (died 1930).
Church of St Michael and All Angels, Northenden , Manchester, England, designed by
Nugent Cachemaille-Day .
Church of
Our Lady Star of the Sea and St Winefride, Amlwch , Wales, designed by
Giuseppe Rinvolucri .
Senate House (University of London) , designed by
Charles Holden .
Dolphin Square in Pimlico, London, designed by
Gordon Jeeves .
Villa Myrdal, designed by
Sven Markelius .
3 Mapu Street ,
White City (Tel Aviv) ,
Mandatory Palestine , designed by
Ben-Ami Shulman .
St Ann's Court, near
Chertsey in England, a modernist circular house designed by
Raymond McGrath for Gerald L. Schlesinger and his partner landscape architect
Christopher Tunnard .
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Houses in Frognal Close,
Hampstead , London, designed by
Ernst L. Freud .
Kensal House in Ladbroke Grove, London, two low-rise blocks of modernist flats for the working class designed by
Maxwell Fry .
Republic pavilion,
Barcelona , and
Spanish Republican government pavilion at the
Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne in Paris, both designed by
Josep Lluís Sert .
Club Moderne ,
Anaconda, Montana , designed by
Fred F. Willson , built.
Via della Conciliazione in Rome constructed following demolition of the
Piazza Scossacavalli .
Awards
Births
Renzo Piano
Deaths
References
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^ Matthews, Peter (2008). London's Bridges . Oxford: Shire.
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OCLC
213309491 . Page 77.
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"England's Queer History Recognised, Recorded and Celebrated" .
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"Ron Labinski, Who Designed a Cozier Future for Stadiums, Dies at 85" . New York Times .
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