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Modernist Center of Gdynia. Śródmieście ( [ɕrudˈmʲɛɕt͡ɕɛ] meaning 'city centre', ' downtown ') is the central borough ( dzielnica) of the city of Gdynia. It borders the following districts: Oksywie, Obłuże, Pogórze (all three from the north), Chylonia, Leszczynki, Grabówek (all three from the west), Forest Plots and Kamienna ...
Modernist architecture in Canada. This category is intended for articles concerning architects, styles and buildings of the 20th and 21st centuries of a modernist nature in Canada. It includes the Bauhaus, international style, and Brutalism but does not include pre-modern or proto-modern movements such as expressionist architecture, Art Nouveau ...
Architecture of Toronto. Downtown Toronto from Front Street, with the CN Tower (left background), Union Station (left foreground), Simcoe Place (centre), and Fairmont Royal York (right) in view in 2007. Architecture in Toronto can be described as an eclectic combination of various architectural styles. The architecture of Toronto is an eclectic ...
The nearby village of Gdynia was conceived as the new primary economy hub and a modernist city centre was built as its core in the 1920s and 1930s. In that time, the population grew from 1200 to 120,000 and the city became a symbol of modernisation and the maritime ambitions of the young state. Paper Mill in Duszniki-Zdrój: Lower Silesia: 2019
Scarborough Civic Centre. Raymond Junichi Moriyama CC OOnt FRAIC (October 11, 1929 – September 1, 2023) was a Canadian architect. [1] [2] The private practice in Toronto he co-founded with Ted Teshima, Moriyama & Teshima Architects, was renowned for designing many major buildings across the world, including the Canadian War Museum and the ...
CIBC Square (known during early stages of development as Bay Park Centre) [2] is an office complex in the South Core neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The complex, located on Bay Street south of Front Street, is a joint development of Ivanhoé Cambridge and Hines. [2] It serves as the new global operational headquarters for the ...
The tower of the Helsinki Olympic Stadium (Y. Lindegren & T. Jäntti, built in 1934–38) In architecture, functionalism is the principle that buildings should be designed based solely on their purpose and function. An international functionalist architecture movement emerged in the wake of World War I, as part of the wave of Modernism.
Gdynia operates one of only three trolleybus systems in Poland, alongside Lublin and Tychy. Today there are 18 trolleybus lines in Gdynia with a total length of 96 km. The fleet is modern and consists of Solaris Trollino cars. There is also a historic line, connecting city centre with a district of Orłowo operated by five retro trolleybuses ...