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<p>Who invented the Kitchen? It might seem silly to ask that but there is in fact one kitchen that people point to as the mother-of-all-kitchens. It was built in 1926 in the middle of a German housing crisis, by an architect called Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky. It became known simply as the "Frankfurt Kitchen".</p><br><p>Dallas is joined by S.E. Eisterer, a historian of architecture who has long been fascinated by Schütte-Lihotzky, her kitchens and her life.</p><br><p>For more on this check out:</p><p>“Die Frankfurter Küche,” (The Frankfurt Kitchen), 1926; shows the contrast of working in the “old” and in the new “Frankfurter Küche” (Frankfurt Kitchen)</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41pyty0-lgs" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41pyty0-lgs</a></p><p> </p><p>“The Frankfurt Kitchen” by Rotifer;</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cbV5tUWhpGg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cbV5tUWhpGg</a></p><p> </p><p>“Neues Bauen in Frankfurt am Main“ (New Building in Frankfurt), 1928, short documentary; gives a great overview of construction techniques and implementation at the time</p><p><a href="https://www.filmportal.de/video/neues-bauen-in-frankfurt-am-main-1928" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.filmportal.de/video/neues-bauen-in-frankfurt-am-main-1928</a></p><br><p>Edited by Tom Delargy, Produced by Freddy Chick, Senior Producer is Charlotte Long</p><br><p><strong>Discover the past on History Hit with ad-free original podcasts and documentaries released weekly presented by world renowned historians like Dan Snow, James Holland, Mary Beard and more.</strong></p><br><p><strong>Get 50% off your first 3 months with code </strong><a href="http://access.historyhit.com/checkout?code=patented&plan=monthly" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>PATENTED</strong></a><strong>. Download the app on your smart TV or in the app store or sign up at </strong><a href="http://historyhit.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>historyhit.com/subscribe</strong></a></p><br><p><strong>You can take part in our listener survey </strong><a href="https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/6FFT7MK" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here</strong></a><strong>.</strong></p>
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