Jumbo Architecture

Airport design in the 1960s and 1970s reflected the exponential changes in scale and experience brought about by the 747 and other “jumbo” aircraft.  New requirements for passenger loading, accommodation, and circulation meant that the “airy prettiness” that had defined terminal buildings, cabin env...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thomas Leslie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2017-12-01
Series:Histories of Postwar Architecture
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Online Access:https://hpa.unibo.it/article/view/7215