. Garden cities in theory and practice; being an amplification of a paper on the potentialities of applied science in a garden city, read before Section F of the British Association . i:_ t Er tjjppp^i | C-L,,, , ,I-i SjirSift I *s2- -I teL. J3o h >»u G0) u o 0) 8 ?a oo PUBLIC AND OTHER BUILDINGS Reference to public buildings may be of theshortest, for the reason that the public buildings ofGarden Cities are not likely to differ very materiallyfrom the public buildings of existing cities. Thereis, however, one point in connection with them whichshould not be overlooked, that is that the con
. Garden cities in theory and practice; being an amplification of a paper on the potentialities of applied science in a garden city, read before Section F of the British Association . i:_ t Er tjjppp^i | C-L,,, , ,I-i SjirSift I *s2- -I teL. J3o h >»u G0) u o 0) 8 ?a oo PUBLIC AND OTHER BUILDINGS Reference to public buildings may be of theshortest, for the reason that the public buildings ofGarden Cities are not likely to differ very materiallyfrom the public buildings of existing cities. Thereis, however, one point in connection with them whichshould not be overlooked, that is that the conditionswould enable them to be designed to exactly fulfilthe municipal requirements; for the reason that thepopulations are to be limited, and hence themaximum degree of accommodation will be knownfrom the outset. Now, seeing that the populationsare to be restricted to a very moderate number, twothings are made clear to us : (a) that the publicbuildings of Garden Cities will only require to beof moderate size, and (b) that to build separatebuildings for separate departments of public servicewould in these circumstances be a wasteful mode ofequipping the City in this respect. Sometimes con-centration is quite as valuable as decentr
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