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==Buildings and structures== {{See also|Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1933}} ===Buildings opened=== * [[February 21]] – [[Nebotičnik]] skyscraper, [[Ljubljana]], Yugoslavia, designed by [[Vladimir Šubic]]. * July – New [[Midland Hotel, Morecambe]], Lancashire, England, designed by [[Oliver Hill (architect)|Oliver Hill]].<ref>{{cite journal|author=Lord Clonmore|author-link=William Howard, 8th Earl of Wicklow|title=London, Morecambe & elSewhere|journal=[[Architectural Review]]|volume=74|year=1933|pages=93–9}}</ref> * [[August 23]] – [[Leeds Civic Hall]], Yorkshire, England, designed by [[Vincent Harris]] in [[1926 in architecture|1926]]. * [[November 29]] – [[Schwandbach Bridge]], Switzerland, designed by [[Robert Maillart]]. * [[Royal Masonic Hospital]] (later Ravenscourt Park Hospital) at [[Ravenscourt Park]] in London, designed by [[Thomas S. Tait]] of Sir John Burnet, Tait and Lorne.<ref>{{cite journal|first=Susan|last=Gold|title=The Royal Masonic Hospital|pages=29–34|journal=The Thirties Society Journal|volume=2}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=Bayer|first=Patricia|title=[[Art Deco Architecture: Design, Decoration and Detail from the Twenties and Thirties]]|location=London|publisher=[[Thames and Hudson]]|year=1992|chapter=Civic Structures|isbn=0-500-28149-1}}</ref> * [[Labworth Café]] on [[Canvey Island]], England, designed by engineer [[Ove Arup]]. ===Buildings completed=== [[File:Battersea Power Station, 1934 with only two chimneys (Our Generation, 1938).jpg|thumb|[[Battersea Power Station]], first stage]] * [[:File:St Gabriel's Church, Brownhill, Blackburn - geograph.org.uk - 35554.jpg|St Gabriel's Anglican Church]] in [[Blackburn]], England, designed by [[F. X. Velarde]]. * Városmajori Roman Catholic church in [[Budapest]], completed by [[Bertalan Árkay]] following the death in 1932 of his father [[Aladár Árkay]]. * [[Myer]] Emporium renovation, Bourke Street, [[Melbourne]], Australia. * The Round House, designed by [[Berthold Lubetkin]]'s [[Tecton Group|Tecton Architectural Group]] to house gorillas at [[London Zoo]], one of the first [[Modern architecture|modernist]] buildings in [[Great Britain|Britain]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.designmuseum.org/design/berthold-lubetkin |title=Berthold Lubetkin |publisher=[[Design Museum]] |accessdate=2008-03-26 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080325093119/http://www.designmuseum.org/design/berthold-lubetkin |archivedate=25 March 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref> * [[Battersea Power Station]], [[London]], with [[Giles Gilbert Scott]] as consultant architect,<ref>{{cite journal|first=Gavin|last=Stamp|author-link=Gavin Stamp|title=Battersea Power Station|journal=The Thirties Society Journal|volume=1|pages=3–8}}</ref> begins operation. * [[:File:College Hall Officers' Mess crop.jpg|College Hall]], [[Royal Air Force College Cranwell]], England, designed by [[James Grey West]]. * [[:File:Mardon Halls.jpg|Mardon Hall]], first of the [[University of Exeter Halls of Residence]] in England, designed by [[Vincent Harris]]. * [[:File:Somerville College, Oxford - Darbishire quad.JPG|Darbishire Quad]] at [[Somerville College, Oxford]], England, designed by [[Percy Richard Morley Horder|Morley Horder]]. * Mercado de Abastos de [[Algeciras]] (market hall), Spain, designed by [[Eduardo Torroja]]. * Villa Markelius in [[Stockholm]], designed by [[Sven Markelius]] for himself. * [http://www.hausschminke.de/ Schminke house] in [[Löbau]], Germany, designed by [[Hans Scharoun]]. * [[:File:Angel house.jpg|Engel House]], [[White City (Tel Aviv)]], [[Mandatory Palestine]], designed by [[Zeev Rechter]]. * Töss Footbridge, [[Winterthur]], Switzerland, designed by [[Robert Maillart]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Töss Footbridge|url=http://structurae.net/structures/toss-footbridge|work=[[Structurae]]|accessdate=2015-07-16}}</ref>
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