City planning, with special reference to the planning of streets and lots (1916)
Robinson, Charles Mulford, 1869-1917 · New York and London, G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 64
y broad. Accord-ingly, we have raised the percentage of area devotedto streets from the ten per cent, which was frequentin mediasval and ancient cities^ to the twenty-fiveand even forty per cent, which is usual in the built-up portions of modern cities. As our streets, pene- ■ In Pompeii, for… … Original taken by G. Reinecke, Hanover Typical Street of a Mediaeval Town This view in old Potthof well illustrates thecondition when traffic was light and city-street plans comprised a few broad spaces,united by narrow channels and a net-work of connecting slits. The Standardizing of Streets 29…
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