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Plan of Revitalization of Mamilla Compound in Jerusalem - David Kroyanker, 1977

Mamilla, a conceptual revitalization plan, preservation, renovation and new construction, a booklet published by the "Jerusalem Municipality Town-Planning Department". [Jerusalem], 1977. Hebrew and English.
A plan prepared by architect David Kroyanker, per the request of the deputy mayor at the time, Meron Benvenisti. The plan includes architectural drawings of facades, illustrations of streets, maps and pictures of the compound's buildings prior to the renovation. This project was not carried out.
[2], 66, [2] d pp. Approx. 34.5X49 cm. Fair overall condition. Stains, creases and defects at margins. Dampstains, peelings, tears and open tears to first leaves.
Enclosed: brochure with photographs and panoramas (pasted to leaves with adhesive tape) of "Kfar David" residential area in Mamilla. Apparently this plan was prepared for security purposes when the construction of this neighborhood was completed.
מסעות בארץ ישראל, מפות וצילום
Travels in Palestine, Maps and Photography