Aeorcity
When the plane creates the city Category : Architecture Text : Nathalie Roseau / Drawings Ferriss, Farr, Paul, Corbett et nombreux archi Many French and American archives 350 plans, photos, drawings Size : 18 x 26 cm/ Paper cover with flaps 304 pages French Parenthèses ISBN : 9782863642573 / 32 € Release date : Rights availableFrom 1909 an the first controlled flights, city planners began to incorporate aerial considerations into their reflections on the metropolis of the future. Aerocity analyses airports from a historical perspective as essential objects in understanding the link between transport technologies and urbanism: airports are not ultimately the prototype of the anonymous “non-place”, but specific, concrete spaces with their own place in history.
