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Elevators.
Escalators.
Passenger conveyors.
Architecture, Modern.
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Up down across : ele...
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Up down across : elevators, escalators, and moving sidewalks / edited by Alisa Goetz.
Washington, D.C. : National Building Museum ; London ; New York : Merrell, 2003.
Subjects
Elevators.
Escalators.
Passenger conveyors.
Architecture, Modern.
ISBN:
1858942136 (hardcover) :
1858942144 (softcover)
Description:
223 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
Contents:
Visual prelude -- Preface: vertical, horizontal, diagonal / Dr. Henry Petroski -- 1. Turning point: conveyance and the Paris Exposition of 1900 / Alisa Goetz -- 2. Designing non-space: the evolution of the elevator interior / Peter A. Hall -- 3. A matter of perception: escalators, moving sidewalks, and the motion of society / John King -- 4. Hovering vision / Phil Patton -- 5. Conveyance "germs": elevators, automated vehicles, and the shape of global cities / Keller Easterling -- 6. Perspectives on the escalator in photography and art / Julie Wosk -- 7. Elevator stories: vertical imagination and the spaces of possibility / Susan Garfinkel.
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