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List of years in architecture
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1911
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The year
1911 in architecture
involved some significant events.
Contents
1
Buildings
2
Events
3
Awards
4
Births
5
Deaths
Buildings
May 23
–
New York Public Library Main Branch
, built by architects
John Carrere and Thomas Hastings
, is officially opened.
Brasserie Excelsior
and
Angleterre Hotel
in
Nancy
, designed by
Lucien Weissenburger
and
Alexander Mienville
, with ironwork and interiors by
Louis Majorelle
and stained glass by
Jacques Gruber
.
Fagus Factory
at
Alfeld
an der Leine, designed by
Walter Gropius
and
Adolf Meyer
.
Taliesin
in
Spring Green, Wisconsin
, designed by
Frank Lloyd Wright
.
Events
Competition to design
Canberra
is won by
Walter Burley Griffin
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire
led to improved safety standards in New York City buildings
Awards
AIA Gold Medal
-
George Browne Post
.
Royal Gold Medal
-
Wilhelm Dorpfeld
.
Grand Prix de Rome
, architecture: (unknown).
Births
July 16
-
John Lautner
(died
1994
)
Deaths
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