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Réf.
42305
Type
conference item
Titre
A win-win case: SAMITAUR project in Culver city
Langues
English
Auteurs
Solar, Giora
Date
21/05/2012
Pages
p. 58-61
Titre de conférence
ICOMOS 17th General Assembly
Lieu de conférence
Paris, France
Date de conférence
2011-11-27 / 2011-12-02
Mots-clés
conservation / economic aspects / social aspects / architecture / rehabilitation / restoration / conservation of cultural heritage / sustainable development / conversion of buildings / industrial sites / historic buildings
Pays mentionnés
United States
Monuments et sites
City of Culver (Western Los Angeles County)
Résumé en anglais
Culver City is a city in Western Los Angeles County. It became a center for film studios which were at the time the main employers. The first studio was built by Thomas Ince in 1918, followed by Hal Roach and Metro Goldwin Mayer, in the 1920's.This article introduces the various causes of the decline of Culver City, as unemployment, poverty, tension, bad reputation, loss of inhabitants. on the other hand the article presents the evolution of this city by discussing the question of the restoration and conversion of old industrial buildings and its contribution to socio-economic development of Culver city.
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Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives (BY-NC-ND)