The Age of Concrete

tv show

poster for The Age of Concrete

5 total episodes

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1 seasons

First Aired September 01, 2016

Overview

The show traces the history of architecture and urban planning in Reykjavík in the twentieth century. The series begins in 1915, in the big fire where many wooden houses in the town were destroyed. Then the time of the concrete houses began.

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1975

Season 1 - Episode 5 - 0h 28m

Air Date

September 29, 2016

Overview

In 1975 people are building in Breiðholt. First rises Neðra-Breiðholt, then Efra-Breiðholt, finally the Seljahverfi. These neighborhoods are different. But it is also at this time that the fight for house protection is starting, first at the Bernhöftstorfa.