Athens Polykatoikias 1930-1975 subscription The images presented in the

The images presented in the book come from the vast archive taken by Michael Stipe

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including masterpieces like the Teatro Regio and the Torino Chamber of Commerce and early

Athens Polykatoikias 1930-1975 subscription The images presented in theToday's Athens is characterised by a type of building that transformed the Greek capital into a modern metropolis within a few decades in the 20th century: the polykatoikia, a small scale urban apartment block. For almost forty years the undisputed residential ideal of all social classes, by the end of the century the polykatoikia had become synonymous with the hasty mass production of the post war period and the inhospitable living conditions in the