Modernist architecture through the lens of Google Street View. By ArchitectAlvar AaltoPeter DickinsonFrank Gehry Ernő GoldfingerRoy GroundsLouis KahnJohn LautnerFrank Lloyd WrightLe CorbusierBerthold LubetkinLudwig Mies van der RoheRichard NeutraMoshe SafdieEero SaarinenRudolph SchindlerStewart WilliamsGin Wong By CityBarcelonaBerlinCanberraChicagoLondonLos AngelesHelsinkiMelbourneMontrealNew YorkPalm SpringsTorontoZurich By Decade1910’s1920’s1930’s1940’s1950’s1960’s1970’s RSSTumblr (3.0; @streetviewarchitecture)http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1ddi8xfIh1r7h74bo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><span><a href="http://maps.google.com.au/maps?q=1030+West+Cielo+Drive,+Palm+Springs,+California&ll=33.845727,-116.561283&spn=0.004714,0.009645&sll=33.845996,-116.561184&layer=c&cbp=13,31.41,,0,-5.76&cbll=33.845785,-116.561503&gl=au&hnear=1030+W+Cielo+Dr,+Palm+Springs,+California+92262,+United+States&t=m&z=17&panoid=QruesCWhziTXtPIMQ75LHw" target="blank">Street View</a></span></p> <div> <p>Edris House, Stewart Williams, Palm Springs, 1954.</p> </div>http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/19816790113http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/19816790113Sat, 24 Mar 2012 14:25:00 +11001950sArchitecturemodernismpalmspringswilliamscalifornia<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0aqctG9ry1r7h74bo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><span><a href="http://maps.google.com.au/maps?q=7777+torreyson+dr+la&ll=34.128893,-118.368351&spn=0.009396,0.01929&client=safari&oe=UTF-8&hnear=7777+Torreyson+Dr,+Los+Angeles,+California+90046,+United+States&gl=au&t=m&z=16&layer=c&cbll=34.128692,-118.368215&panoid=RsT1vYDt7vfEW5o2ORn5aw&cbp=12,197.55,,1,-9.33" target="blank">Street View</a></span></p> <div> <p>Chemosphere, John Lautner, Los Angeles, 1960.</p> </div>http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/18651347215http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/18651347215Sat, 03 Mar 2012 17:36:28 +1100lautnerLA1960sArchitecturemodernismmid-century<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz2ts1m7hR1r7h74bo1_r1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><small><a href="http://maps.google.com.au/maps?q=hayward+gallery&hl=en&ll=51.506404,-0.115064&spn=0.003599,0.009613&hq=hayward+gallery&radius=15000&t=m&z=17&layer=c&cbll=51.506404,-0.115064&panoid=AuzOfyidKBWO9kCN8bY5Rg&cbp=12,219.24,,0,-7.83" target="blank">Street View</a></small></p> <p>Hayward Gallery, Higgs & Hill, London, 1968.</p>http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/17262851115http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/17262851115Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:36:00 +1100london1960smodernismArchitecture<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyqwjeyjIq1r7h74bo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><small><a href="http://maps.google.com.au/maps?q=91+Genesta+Rd,+London,+Greater+London+SE18+3EX,+United+Kingdom&hl=en&ll=51.47857,0.074769&spn=0.003615,0.009645&sll=51.478742,0.074593&layer=c&cbp=12,10,,0,1.98&cbll=51.478554,0.074962&hnear=91+Genesta+Rd,+London+SE18+3EX,+United+Kingdom&t=m&z=17&panoid=WH2Pjt39Pt7ySnzNqkkepg" target="blank">Street View</a></small></p> <p>85-91 Genesta Road Terraces, Berthold Lubetkin, London, 1934.</p>http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/16901250709http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/16901250709Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:04:26 +1100lubetkinlondonArchitecturemodernism1930s<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyqw04KiVu1r7h74bo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><small><a href="http://maps.google.com.au/maps?q=5+Golborne+Road,+London&hl=en&ll=51.522897,-0.207109&spn=0.003097,0.01929&client=safari&hnear=5+Golborne+Rd,+London,+United+Kingdom&gl=au&t=m&z=16&layer=c&cbll=51.522799,-0.207198&panoid=5Xtcf6BKMxxuKV0Qlh_mBA&cbp=12,53.58,,0,-12.31" target="blank">Street View</a></small></p> <p>Trellick Tower, Ernő Goldfinger, London, 1972.</p>http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/16900507356http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/16900507356Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:52:00 +1100goldfingerlondon1970sArchitecturemodernism<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyqugkHzDN1r7h74bo1_r1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><small><a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Mies+van+der+Rohe+berlin&hl=en&ll=52.506892,13.368705&spn=113.98497,316.054687&sll=52.517453,13.380863&sspn=0.004583,0.01133&t=h&gl=uk&hq=Mies+van+der+Rohe&hnear=Berlin,+Germany&layer=c&panoid=xgGgGXQ5u4IwcCT0AFgeQQ&cbll=52.506892,13.368705&cbp=13,274.34,,0,-0.19&z=2" target="blank">Street View</a></small></p> <p>Neue Nationalgalerie, Ludwig Mies Van der Rohe, Berlin, 1968.</p>http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/16898317543http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/16898317543Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:19:00 +1100roheBerlinArchitecturemodernism1960s<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyqswolk881r7h74bo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><small><a href="http://maps.google.com.au/maps?q=Australian+Academy+of+Science&hl=en&ll=-35.283226,149.122485&spn=0.004738,0.009645&hnear=Academy+of+Science,+Gordon+St,+Canberra+Australian+Capital+Territory+2600&t=m&z=17&layer=c&cbll=-35.283194,149.122571&panoid=XlXhAjNXgbC8cbS-jvWOVw&cbp=12,170.71,,0,-3.2" target="blank">Street View</a></small></p> <p>Australian Academy of Science “Shine Dome” (Becker House), Roy Grounds, Canberra, 1959.</p>http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/16896105407http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/16896105407Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:46:00 +11001950sCanberragroundsArchitecturemodernism<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ly2w54pdQp1r7h74bo1_r1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><small><a href="http://maps.google.com.au/maps?q=Jack+Colker+Union+76&hl=en&ll=34.071929,-118.400559&spn=0.009616,0.01929&client=safari&oe=UTF-8&hq=Jack+Colker+Union+76&radius=15000&t=m&z=16&vpsrc=0&layer=c&cbll=34.071935,-118.400685&panoid=q11uYaMB_bIP4nXokWBDXg&cbp=12,207.03,,0,-12.51" target="blank">Street View</a></small></p> <p>Jack Colker Union 76 Gas Station, Gin Wong, Los Angeles, 1965.</p>http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/16154952736http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/16154952736Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:53:00 +1100wongarchitecturemid-centuryretroLA1960s<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lx74btELYg1r7h74bo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><small><a href="http://maps.google.com.au/maps?q=1+CLEVELAND+ROAD+ASHWOOD,+ashwood&hl=en&ll=-37.867163,145.105147&spn=0.018328,0.038581&sll=-37.891112,145.104504&sspn=0.07329,0.154324&vpsrc=0&hq=ashwood&hnear=1+Cleveland+Rd,+Ashwood+Victoria+3147&t=m&z=15&layer=c&cbll=-37.867149,145.105018&panoid=mSu3Xg8mEjV-5YqLrR228Q&cbp=12,182.52,,1,1.81" target="blank">Street View</a></small></p> <p>Ctesiphon Concrete Supermarket And Residence, Robin Boyd, Melbourne, 1952.</p>http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/15210312580http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/15210312580Tue, 03 Jan 2012 11:07:05 +1100boydmelb1950s<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwl7k63pPZ1r7h74bo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><small><a href="http://maps.google.com.au/maps?q=Avenue+Pierre+Dupuy,+Montr%C3%A9al,+Communaut%C3%A9-Urbaine-de-Montr%C3%A9al,+Qu%C3%A9bec,+Canada&hl=en&ie=UTF8&ll=45.499354,-73.544476&spn=0.008137,0.01929&client=safari&geocode=FR8_tgIdV8yd-w&hnear=Avenue+Pierre+Dupuy,+Montr%C3%A9al,+Communaut%C3%A9-Urbaine-de-Montr%C3%A9al,+Qu%C3%A9bec,+Canada&t=m&z=16&vpsrc=6&layer=c&cbll=45.499173,-73.54449&panoid=fNUdi_0bVFvEW5O-ljFmGA&cbp=12,69.7,,0,-10.91" target="blank">Street View</a></small></p> <p>Habitat ‘67, Moshe Safdie, Montreal, 1967.</p>http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/14600353928http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/14600353928Thu, 22 Dec 2011 15:09:42 +1100safdiemontreal1960s<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwl4beXqIQ1r7h74bo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><small><a href="http://maps.google.com.au/maps?q=36+Green+Valley+Road+York+Mills.&ll=43.738654,-79.38813&spn=0.008387,0.01929&hnear=36+Green+Valley+Rd,+North+York,+Ontario+M2P+1A7,+Canada&t=m&z=16&vpsrc=0&layer=c&cbll=43.73953,-79.389401&panoid=b9z4b2rksWRjigFmvOCsQQ&cbp=12,110.82,,0,3.2" target="blank">Street View</a></small></p> <p>Sharp House, Peter Dickinson, Toronto, 1960.</p>http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/14596894474http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/14596894474Thu, 22 Dec 2011 13:59:00 +1100dickinsontoronto1960s<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwl14gSse41r7h74bo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><small><a href="http://maps.google.com.au/maps?q=2717+Waverly+Dr,+Los+Angeles,+California+90039,+United+States&hl=en&ll=34.107825,-118.261685&spn=0.009612,0.01929&client=safari&geocode=FVRzCAId8njz-A&hnear=2717+Waverly+Dr,+Los+Angeles,+California+90039,+United+States&t=m&z=16&vpsrc=0&layer=c&cbll=34.107876,-118.26181&panoid=NsaFc_nkr80deQnIkhJ8NQ&cbp=12,31.43,,0,0.4" target="blank">Street View</a></small></p> <p>Victoria McAlmon House, Rudolph Schindler, Los Angeles, 1935.</p>http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/14593260157http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/14593260157Thu, 22 Dec 2011 12:50:00 +1100SchindlerLA1930s<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwjdwdOnNa1r7h74bo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><small><a href="http://maps.google.com.au/maps?q=24+Hill+Street+Toorak,++Victoria,+Australia&hl=en&ll=-37.835468,145.013322&spn=0.009168,0.01929&client=safari&hnear=24+Hill+St,+Toorak+Victoria+3142&gl=au&t=m&z=16&vpsrc=0&layer=c&cbll=-37.835468,145.013322&panoid=mPy5THsLfiBnxZNOeWW9mg&cbp=12,292.19,,0,4.61" target="blank">Street View</a></small></p> <p>Grounds House, Roy Grounds, Melbourne, 1954.</p>http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/14548154261http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/14548154261Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:31:00 +1100groundsmelb1950s<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwjbforazs1r7h74bo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><small><a href="http://maps.google.com.au/maps?hl=en&client=safari&q=8530+Hedges+Place+ca&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=8530+Hedges+Pl,+Los+Angeles,+California+90069,+United+States&gl=au&ll=34.096553,-118.378085&spn=0.009613,0.01929&t=m&z=14&vpsrc=0&layer=c&cbll=34.09667,-118.378001&panoid=DJLNagl_Uc61Ss02K0GERA&cbp=12,208.83,,0,5.91&source=embed" target="blank">Street View</a></small></p> <p>Marco Wolff House, John Lautner, Los Angeles, 1963.</p>http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/14545584261http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/14545584261Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:38:00 +1100lautnerLA1960s<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwjbbkKu8h1r7h74bo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><small><a href="http://maps.google.com.au/maps?client=safari&q=7144+Hockey+Trail,+Los+Angeles,+California&oe=UTF-8&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=7144+Hockey+Trail,+Los+Angeles,+California+90068,+United+States&gl=au&t=m&vpsrc=0&layer=c&cbll=34.121454,-118.347551&panoid=ixdkJZ4QIO95S2TB3xAGMw&cbp=13,177.5,,0,-17.62&ll=34.110685,-118.342152&spn=0.022314,0.048237&z=14&source=embed" target="blank">Street View</a></small></p> <p>Foster Carling House, John Lautner, Los Angeles, 1947.</p>http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/14545456859http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/14545456859Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:35:00 +1100lautnerLA1940s<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwjb6qYJux1r7h74bo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><small><a href="http://maps.google.com.au/maps?client=safari&q=34%C2%B004200.783N+118%C2%B028252.513W&oe=UTF-8&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=0x80c2bcb42e024375:0xac8dc00a7b713b7e,%2B34%C2%B0+4'+1.01%22,+-118%C2%B0+28'+52.61%22&gl=au&t=m&vpsrc=0&layer=c&cbll=34.067114,-118.481116&panoid=6oYoFcjvfmqVXABptbKkZQ&cbp=13,219.09,,0,-5.03&ll=34.056304,-118.476133&spn=0.022328,0.048237&z=14&source=embed" target="blank">Street View</a></small></p> <p>George Sturges House, Frank Lloyd Wright, Los Angeles, 1939.</p>http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/14545309398http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/14545309398Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:32:00 +1100wrightla1930s<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwjb22dfQW1r7h74bo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><small><a href="http://maps.google.com.au/maps?client=safari&q=Finlandia+Hall,+00100+Helsinki,+Finland&oe=UTF-8&ie=UTF8&hl=en&geocode=Fdk1lgMdwHJ8AQ&split=0&hq=&hnear=Finlandia+Hall&t=m&vpsrc=0&layer=c&cbll=60.176022,24.934549&panoid=kmB8_WmjWEJwfG0WUCBcqg&cbp=13,291.82,,0,-11.11&ll=60.16945,24.938192&spn=0.013406,0.048237&z=14&source=embed" target="blank">Street View</a></small></p> <p>Finlandia Hall, Alvar Aalto, Helsinki, 1971.</p>http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/14545164709http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/14545164709Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:30:00 +1100aaltohelsinki1970s<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwjay3ko7d1r7h74bo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><small><a href="http://maps.google.com.au/maps?client=safari&q=375+Park+Ave,+Manhattan,+New+York,+10022,+United+States&oe=UTF-8&ie=UTF8&hl=en&geocode=Ff7sbQIdsEWX-w&split=0&hq=&hnear=375+Park+Ave,+Manhattan,+New+York+10022,+United+States&t=m&vpsrc=0&layer=c&cbll=40.758942,-73.97236&panoid=wuLJFmy1IApYcBfiRo1tqw&cbp=13,167.79,,0,-28.13&ll=40.748769,-73.967171&spn=0.020417,0.048237&z=14&source=embed" target="blank">Street View</a></small></p> <p>Seagram Building, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, New York, 1958.</p>http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/14545042638http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/14545042638Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:27:00 +1100rohenewyork1950s<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwjartVQ2f1r7h74bo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><small><a href="http://maps.google.com.au/maps?client=safari&oe=UTF-8&ie=UTF8&q=John+F.+Kennedy+International+Airport,&fb=1&gl=au&hq=John+F.+Kennedy+International+Airport,&hnear=John+F.+Kennedy+International+Airport,&cid=0,0,17028024512003641840&ll=40.645576,-73.778342&spn=0.006295,0.006295&t=m&vpsrc=0&layer=c&cbll=40.645576,-73.778342&panoid=EoD44ZqqdAjCebZ6l1IqCA&cbp=12,73.38,,0,-0.7&source=embed" target="blank">Street View</a></small></p> <p>TWA Flight Center, Eero Saarinen, New York, 1962.</p>http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/14544846441http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/14544846441Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:23:00 +1100saarinennewyork1960s<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwjakyXsNc1r7h74bo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><small><a href="http://maps.google.com.au/maps?client=safari&q=barcelona+pavillion&oe=UTF-8&ie=UTF8&hl=en&hq=barcelona+pavillion&ll=41.369474,2.147831&spn=0.016747,0.032015&t=m&vpsrc=6&layer=c&cbll=41.371068,2.149912&panoid=zc8Zu7GHkU03iwEWSP5heQ&cbp=12,180.45,,1,-1.4&source=embed" target="blank">Street View</a></small></p> <p>Barcelona Pavilion, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Barcelona, 1929.</p>http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/14544631237http://streetviewarchitecture.tumblr.com/post/14544631237Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:19:00 +1100rohebarcelona1920s