10 Highlights from Guardian Cities' "History of Cities in 50 Buildings"

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All good things must come to an end, and Guardian Cities' excellent "History of Cities in 50 Buildings" series is sadly no exception, with only a few more left to be published before they hit 50. The whole series is definitely worth the read, bringing in the best of academic and architectural writing from guest authors and the Guardian's own Cities team, but if you're strapped for time - and if you're an architect, it's fairly likely that's true - we've rounded up 10 highlights from the list to get you started.

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Cite: Dario Goodwin. "10 Highlights from Guardian Cities' "History of Cities in 50 Buildings"" 31 May 2015. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/637387/10-highlights-from-guardian-cities-history-of-cities-in-50-buildings> ISSN 0719-8884

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