Pruitt-Igoe, 1955
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Pruitt-Igoe, 1972
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On this day in 1972 modernist architecture died in St. Louis, Missouri at 3:32 pm when the Pruitt-Igoe buildings were dynamited. The first postmodern building had started construction one year earlier.


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Luke // July 16, 2007 at 4:48 am |
This reminded me of your other youtube posts.
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