1914 in architecture
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The year 1914 in architecture involved some significant events.
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[edit] Buildings
- August 15 - The Panama Canal opens.
- Helsinki railway station, designed by Eliel Saarinen is opened.
- Basilique du Sacré-Cœur, Paris, designed by Paul Abadie is completed.
- Work ceases on Park Guell in Barcelona, designed by Antonio Gaudi.
- Casa Loma is completed in Toronto, Ontario
- 400 Morley Avenue in Winnipeg, Manitoba is completed
[edit] Events
[edit] Awards
- AIA Gold Medal - Jean-Louis Pascal.
- Royal Gold Medal - Jean-Louis Pascal.
- Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: Albert Ferran.
[edit] Publications
- Albert Richardson - Monumental Classic Architecture in Great Britain and Ireland
- Geoffrey Scott - The Architecture of Humanism: a study in the history of taste
[edit] Births
- February 24 - Ralph Erskine (died 2005)
- August 9 - Gordon Cullen (died 1994)
- September 8 - Denys Lasdun (died 2001)
- September 13 - Ralph Rapson (died 2008)