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Book published about the Cardboard Hospital

The work recounts the evolution of prefabricated architecture in Europe and its application in Vall Fosca

The National Science and Technology Museum of Catalonia (MNACTEC), the Capellades Paper Mill and Eumo Editorial are jointly publishing the book The Capdella Cardboard Hospital. An icon of prefabricated architecture, by Sigrid Remacha. The work recounts the evolution of prefabricated architecture in Europe, the implementation of buildings made of cardboard and wood in Vall Fosca, and the changes seen in the Pyrenees with the start of hydroelectric operations. It will be available in bookshops from 15 February onwards.

The Capdella Cardboard Hospital. An icon of prefabricated architecture is the second edition in the La Fàbrica Collection, and is jointly published by EUMP, the MNACTEC, and the Capellades Paper Mill.

alt.press-clock  14 February 2022