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The Image of the city
- Title
- The Image of the city [motion picture] / Ray and Charles Eames.
- Publication
- Chicago : Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corp., 1973, made 1969.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | C.2 REEL 1 OF 1 | Moving image | By appointment only | M16 1637 I C.2 REEL 1 OF 1 C.2 REEL 1 OF 1 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | C.1 REEL 1 OF 1 | Moving image | By appointment only | M16 1637 I C.1 REEL 1 OF 1 C.1 REEL 1 OF 1 | Offsite |
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- Description
- 1 film reel (16 min.) : sd. col.; 16 mm.
- Summary
- Presents a series of historical photographs and images made using multiband cameras, radar, computer-generated graphics, satellite observations, and thermograms in order to examine the characteristics of the city. The application of planning processes, utilizing the theories of Buckminster Fuller and recent computer advances, will aid in the construction of future cities. Shows how such problems as ethnic housing patterns, crowd estimation and traffic loading can be measured through photography-related techniques. Based on an exhibition entitled Photography and the city.
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- Note
- Made under the sponsorship of Westinghouse Electric Corp.
- Released in 1969 under the title Photography and city.
- Title
- The Image of the city [motion picture] / Ray and Charles Eames.
- Imprint
- Chicago : Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corp., 1973, made 1969.
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- Added Author
- Eames, Ray.Eames, Charles.
- Branch Call Number
- M16 1637 I