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History of the Future City–an Addition to the Ebenezer Howard post

Addition to post #275 (from November 2008) on Ebenzer Howard’s quixotic Garden Cities of Tomorrow, 1898, including this fabulous image:

Ebenezar Howard (1850-1928), London-born  failed Nebraskan farmer, Chicagoan stenographer, London Parliamentary reporter and non-obscure semi-visionary of town planning in The Future, drew some mighty pretty images of cities best reserved for random placement in the Encyclopedia of Difficult Imaginary Places…continue reading here.

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