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The Growth and Development of Barcelona
Stage 7: 1940 - 1975

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Key  
 
Roman nucleus
 
Expansion around Roman nucleus
 
El Raval suburb expansion
 
Barceloneta planned New Town
 
Early Industrial Revolution factories
 
Eixample Garden City early expansion
 
Eixample Garden City later expansion
 
Post Industrial Revolution industrial and residential expansion
 
1940-1975 industrial and residential expansion
 
Main zones of self-construction (shanties)
Industrial estates created through government initiatives since 1950
 
Parks
   

 

 

 

 

Source: De Barcino a Barcelona 1992 Barcelona Contemporary Culture Centre