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Letchworth Garden City es una ciudad inglesa situada a 56 kilómetros al norte de Londres, en el condado de Hertfordshire. Se constituyó como la primera ciudad-jardín a instancias de Ebenezer Howard, fundador de la asociación Garden Cities Association.
Letchworth Garden City, commonly known as Letchworth, is a town in the North Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. It is noted for being the first garden city. The population at the time of the 2021 census was 33,990. Letchworth was an ancient parish, appearing in the Domesday Book of 1086.
- 33,249 (2011 census)
- East
Letchworth Garden City fue la primera ciudad-jardín. El siglo XIX fue prolífico en la proposición de modelos alternativos a la denostada ciudad industrial y posliberal. El último de ellos, nacido con el cambio de centuria, protagonizaría la siguiente. Ebenezer Howard presentó su idea de la ciudad-jardín en 1898.
Letchworth was the world's first Garden City, founded by Ebenezer Howard in 1903 based on the ideas he outlined in his 1898 book To-Morrow: A Peaceful Path To Real Reform. Nearly five years after he published his vision of Garden Cities, the first foundations were laid in October 1903 at Letchworth Garden City, in Hertfordshire.
The site of the UK’s very first traffic roundabout, Letchworth Garden City has been the home of the rare black squirrel since 1912. The visionary behind Letchworth Garden City was social reformer Ebenezer Howard and what he created here became a model for town planning across the globe.
1 de nov. de 2018 · November 1, 2018February 26, 2020 by Cassandra O'Donnell. Ebenezer Howard and Letchworth: The First Garden City. Ask anyone who’s studied urban planning to explain the field’s history and one of the first names you’ll hear is Ebenezer Howard. Howard was an English shorthand typist in the late 19 th and early 20 th centuries.
General description. Letchworth, in Hertfordshire, England, was the world’s first Garden City. It was founded by Ebenezer Howard in 1903, based on the ideas he set out in his 1898 book To-Morrow: A Peaceful Path To Real Reform.
