thirdspace different londons… with thanks to richard bustin images: sally and alan parkinson...
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ThirdspaceDifferent
Londons…With thanks to Richard Bustin
Images: Sally and Alan Parkinson unless otherwise stated
FIRSTSPACEThe Physical
built environmen
t
This can be mapped and measured….
SECONDSPACE
The ‘imagined’
environment – how a place is
perceived
How the city is sold, marketed, imagined….
THIRDSPACE
The reality of living in a
place…
The ‘lived’ experience, mediated by expectations from the Secondspace and personal circumstances
FIRSTSPACEThe Physical
built environment
FIRSTSPACEThe Physical
built environment
SECONDSPACEThe ‘imagined’ environment – how a place is
perceived
FIRSTSPACEThe Physical
built environment
SECONDSPACEThe ‘imagined’ environment – how a place is
perceived
THIRDSPACEThe reality of
living in a place…
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Which space ?
Consider the ‘experience’ of London these people would have:
-A Japanese student researching London for a project on cities-A homeless person who has been living on the streets for 2 years-A student from Finland studying at a University in London-A primary school student visiting the Science Museum on a school trip-A shop worker in Covent Garden-A driver on the Underground, working on the Central Line-A pensioner living in sheltered accommodation in Camden-An MP, whose constituency is in Cornwall, but has a 2nd home in the city-A young single parent living in a high-rise block close to St. Pancras-A journalist working for a London-based media company-A commuter living in Hitchin who travels in to work each week day-An unemployed young woman with little disposable income-A wealthy Canadian visiting his family in the city for the first time
For more reading…http://londonist.com2010/04have_you_seen_these_chalked_up_symb.php
http://geography.org.uk/journals/journals.asp?articleID=817
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