Slide Title
Preview

Date
5-1974
Description
Brasilia is a planned city that has been both criticized as a failed utopia acclaimed as a masterpiece of modernist architecture. The city is mapped out into sections forming the shape of a bird or airplane. This photograph is taken in one of Brasilia’s local commerce sectors in the ‘wings’ of the city.
Creator 1 Role
Photographer
Subject Headings
Urban economics; Cities and Towns -- Federal District -- Brasilia;
Country Name
Brazil
Region Name
Federal District
City Name
Brasilia
Recommended Citation
Smolski, Chet, "Brasilia: Commercial Street, Local Shopping" (1974). Browse All. 482.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/smolski_images/482
Keywords
city blocks; commercial streets; shops; Brasilia, Federal District;
Notes
http://wikitravel.org/en/Bras%C3%ADlia#b