by Ruth Dalton (Author)
A unique architectural journey through English homes.Explore the evolution of English domestic architecture through the eyes of an architect. Ruth Dalton blends personal history with architectural analysis, examining nine houses from the 17th to the 20th century. From rural cottages to Georgian townhouses and modern council estates, discover the stories behind these homes and the lives they shaped.
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Understand the evolution of housing design and construction.
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Connect personal experiences with architectural history.
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Explore the social impact of housing on communities.
Perfect for architecture enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone curious about the meaning of home.
Author Biography
Ruth Dalton is a Professor of Architecture at Northumbria University, Newcastle, UK. As a licensed architect, she has worked for Foster and Partners (London) and Sheppard Robson Corgan Architects (London) and key projects upon which she has worked include the Carré d'Art de Nîmes, in France, the Palaçio de Congresos in Valencia, Spain, and the King's Cross International Terminal (unbuilt).
Number of Pages: 240
Dimensions: 0.95 x 9.7 x 7.08 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: January 27, 2023
