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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Public bath"”.
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Design for a public bath
Thesis: B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 1894
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Our plumbing, ourselves : a public bath house
… sewage and their related fixtures, kitchens and baths, parallel cultural changes throughout history. Though these relationships are not necessarily causal, they may indicate what (critical) roles rituals in contemporary baths can take within the framework of today's socio-economic systems; -- …
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A Public Bath in Alexandria, Virginia: Body, Water, and Architecture
… in body and tangible substance in cosmos. The bathhouse design is a record of the process that exposes the connections between human perception and universal materiality through tectonic objects.
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Le rôle du hammam féminin dans la construction et la consolidation des identités sexuées en Algérie et au Maroc
<p>The traditional women's hammam, or public bath, is a key space in the Arabo-Muslim societies of Algeria and Morocco. In those two countries, the division between men and women, still important today, is also noticeable inside the public bath, since men and women do not mingle. The question of …
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Permanence : aligning architecture, nuclear waste, and the Public
… architecture that aligns nuclear waste with the public through a public bath. Bathing is a tradition in most cultures that has lasted for thousands of years, and will continue in some way for thousands more. The time is 3013 and the site is an inundated Cambridge, Massachusetts. MIT has moved …
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Women's functional swimwear, 1860-1920
… water travel, drownings, life preservers, and public baths;Initial findings supported the thesis that women's bathing garments followed the dominant outerwear silhouette of the era. Visual data indicated women generally adopted the tank suit by 1915, while men and children adopted the style …
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Cohabiting Third Place: Integrating Natural Hydrology with Healing Architecture
Washington D.C. has been ranked third among U.S. cities in terms of its percentage of youth who have reported a severe major depressive episode. Depression, stress, anxiety are the uninvited visitors of our day-to-day urban living. Most of the time we ignore our mental health unless we reach the …