Pullman

Japanese: Pullman
Pullman

…The representative examples in the UK are Saltaire, built in Yorkshire in 1850, Bournville, built in 1879 by chocolate factory owner G. Cadbury, and Port Sunlight, built in 1888 by soap factory owner Lever. In the US, there was the town of Pullman (1880), built by GM Pullman, a sleeper car manufacturer, and in Germany, there was the Krupp Colony (1905), built by the steel company Krupp. The “Garden City” advocated by E. Howard was planned based on the idea of ​​establishing factories for the purpose of developing the town, and it came to fruition in Letchworth (1903) and Welwyn (1919). …

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Japanese:

…1850年にヨークシャーにつくられたソルテアSaltaire,79年にチョコレート工場主G.キャドベリーが建設したブーンビルBournville,88年にセッケン工場主レバーの建設したポート・サンライトPort Sunlightなどがイギリスにおける代表例である。アメリカでは寝台車製造工場主G.M.プルマンが建設したプルマンPullmanの町(1880),ドイツでも製鉄会社クルップによるクルップ・コロニーKruppkolonie(1905)などの例が見られた。E.ハワードの主張した〈田園都市〉は町づくりのために工場も設置するという発想で計画されたもので,レッチワース(1903)とウェルウィン(1919)に結実した。…

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