Letchworth Garden City, ca. 1913

ca. 1913

Letchworth Garden City, ca. 1913

American architects, urban planners, and reformers drew inspiration from European models, particularly the turn-of-the-century Garden City movement, which started with the Letchworth Garden City in Hertfordshire, England. Frontispiece of Frederic C. Howe’s European Cities at Work. London and Leipzig: T. Fischer Unwinn, 1913.