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Architects
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Architecture
- Selected Web Sites
- America's Favourite Architecture
Developed by the American Institue of Architects.
- Archiplanet
A "community-constructed [wiki] collection for all the buildings, building users and building creators on planet Earth." Sponsored and maintained by Architecture Week.
- ArchNet: Islamic Architecture Community
"ArchNet is a free and open library offering insights and new perspectives on architecture, planning, and landscape design from the Islamic tradition."
- Building America
Beautiful site with sound, photos and essays highlighting America's buildings.
- Built in America
Historical American Buildings Survey; part of the American Memory project of the Library of Congress.
- Chronicle of Significant Alberta Architecture
Photographs and descriptions of major architectural projects still standing in Alberta.
- Cities and Buildings Database
maintained by the University of Washington Library.
- Edmonton: Our Heritage
Articles about buildings in Edmonton from Real Estate Weekly.
- Glass and Stone
News, images and links related to architecture.
- Golden Gate Bridge
A companion site to the PBS film. Includes full transcript, primary research documents, photo gallery, timelines and teacher's guide.
- Googie Architecture
Was born of the post-WWII car-culture and thrived in the 1950s and 1960s. Bold angles, colorful signs, plate glass, sweeping cantilevered roofs and pop-culture imagery captured the attention of drivers on adjacent streets. Bowling alleys looked like Tomorrowland. Coffee shops looked like something in a Jetsons cartoon.
- Great Buildings
Provides access by building, architect or places.
- Intute
architectural design and construction sites selected by UK universities
- Islamic Architecture
- Le Corbusier
Covers the work of the great Swiss architect, with links to many other architecture web sites.
- Los Angeles Architecture
Uniquely captured on film, a different view of Los Angeles.
- Oriental Architecture
- Prairie Style Architecture: an online museum
- Pritzker Prize for Architecture
The nobel prize of architecture.
- Real Virtual : representing architectural time and space
Columbia University site using a very wide screen approach, includes 360 degree views, virtual tours. Includes very nice section on FLW's Fallingwater.
- Skyscraper Museum
Includes lots of exhibits and images and discussion of skyscrapers.
- Skyscrapers.com
The world's database on skyscrapers.
- Structurae
Features thousands of structures from all time periods and around the world.
- Tall Buildings
Based on an exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art.
- The American Bungalow
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