Elain Harwood

Architectural historian and author

Elain Harwood - Architectural historian and author
Born

June 10th, 1958
67 years ago

Died

2023
2 years ago — 65 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

United Kingdom

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An architectural historian specializing in post-war architecture, contributions included the assessment and documentation of significant buildings across England. Authored several publications on architectural history, focusing on the modernist movement and its impact on contemporary architecture. Worked extensively with organizations focused on heritage and conservation, providing expertise that helped shape policies regarding the preservation of modernist structures.

Wrote 'The Modern Movement: 100 Years of Architecture'

Served as an advisor for architectural conservation initiatives

Contributed to the documentation of post-war buildings

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