Garden City Movement

Gartenstadt Falkenberg

"Žaliakalnis .. was developed as a garden city residential area" (AB ev)

"On the Saint-Nicaise Hill in Reims, the cluster comprises the Champagne Houses, their underground cellars and the workers' garden-city of Chemin Vert." (AB Ev) - Georges Charbonneaux wanted to build a garden city based on the English model theorized by Ebenezer Howard. At the end of the war, in 1919 he began building a garden city of 617 houses, with exceptional social and cultural facilities for the time. (Nomination file, p. 110-112)
See fr.wikipedia.org

The very layout of the béguinages, with all the variations as well as their inventive way of integrating green spaces, gardens and "natural" plantations was seen, at the time, as a "model" and source of inspiration for the garden cities which would emerge mainly in the inter-war period. (Nomination file, p. 39)

It is emblematic of rational land use ... through the use of a planted environment drawing on the European 'garden city' concept (AB ev)

It was conceived as a 'garden city', but with a more urban character than those built earlier. (AB ev)

Saltaire is an outstanding and well preserved example of a mid 19th century industrial town, the layout of which was to exert a major influence on the development of the "garden city" movement. (OUV)

Notodden: "The housing layout reflects garden city ideals ..." (AB ev)

"The Pampulha Modern Ensemble was the centre of visionary urban design for part of a ‘Garden City’ promoted by a city administration who were responding to emerging international ideas" (AB ev)

For example, in France, the first garden city, which was built in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais coal mining basin from 1904, offered up a new way of looking at housing for workers (see link)
See www.iau-idf.fr

"The plan is also an early example of the implementation of urban zoning principles, championed by the contemporaneous Garden City Movement."
See www.tandfonline.com