City planning; a series of papers presenting the essential elements of a city plan (1916)
Nolen, John, 1869-1937 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 146
oportionharmonious with the city, and be integral parts of it; thatthey are never so fine as when properly placed as to thenatural surroundings, and when the architecture is con-trasted with appropriate foliage. Also there must be asubordination of the masses to some one dominant note,or a fine… … r.w —< a H -- JW Q PL, PUBLIC AND QUASI-PUBLIC BUILDINGS 109 ing a more or less ample setting for the building. As a rule,such a square is surrounded by public thoroughfares ofapproximately equal frontage value, and of growing im-portance—streets which become, as time goes on, built upwith a…
City planning · Regional planning
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