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developed standardized units for cabinets, shelves, and benches that could be combined with each other in different ways. His work would form the basis of the activities of the Home
Research Institute in the 1940s, which in 1950, became the first Swedish kitchen standard. In 1925, he became an architect at the Swedish National Building Board.
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He was the first to carefully study how roads should be laid out in the terrain and how people should be guided to the different parts of the park. During his short time as
Stockholm's city gardener, he developed planning ideas to guide the design of the city's parks for a long time. According to
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Following this investigation, Almqvist was commissioned to draw up a standard for kitchen joinery. Starting from the premise that human dimensions should be the basis, the researchers conducted a large study to measure how the kitchen workplace should be designed to facilitate work, and
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Almqvist's program statement, the first parks were Fredhällsparken and Rålambshovsparken, both on
Kungsholmen. In 1938, Almqvist wanted to be dismissed from his position, and he was replaced by Holger Blom, also a trained architect. In 1940-48, Almqvist was an urban planner in Södertälje.
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