Familistere (Social Palace), Guise
Architect/Designer | Godin, Jean-Baptiste Andre (1817-1888) |
Artist/Photographer | Benton, Charlotte |
Country | France |
City | Guise |
Subject Date | 1859 |
Image Date | 1986 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Medium | 35mm Transparency |
Library Reference | Benton 86-51-14 |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Colour |
Credit | Charlotte Benton / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Housing ; Industrial buildings ; Riverside buildings ; Factories |
NOTES: Jean-Baptiste Andre Godin was a French industrialist, who developed and built an industrial and residential community for his workers at Guise, called the Familistere. The full site included a foundry and occupied 18 acres.
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