One of the most influential styles of medical architecture during the Victorian and Edwardian eras was the "pavilion plan" hospital. Jeremy Taylor examines the way in which the architectural profession developed and spawned a new generation of "pavilion" hospitals. What was the nature of architectural creativity and innovation that resulted? Who were the select group of architects in the field and how did they acquire and define their expertise? Taylor draws from archival records and plans to document the debate.
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One of the most influential styles of medical architecture during the Victorian and Edwardian eras was the "pavilion plan" hospital. Jeremy Taylor examines the way in which the architectural profession developed and spawned a new generation of "pavilion" hospitals. What was the nature of architectural creativity and innovation that resulted? Who were the select group of architects in the field and how did they acquire and define their expertise? Taylor draws from archival records and plans to document the debate.
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