Photographs of “Red Vienna" public housing and the people who live there Cited often as examples of ideal public housing, the housing built between 1918 and 1934, during Vienna’s “Red Vienna” period, continues to be in use today. Austrian photographer Gisela Erlacher (born 1956) captures the lives of the residents of now-legendary buildings such as the Karl-Marx-Hof, Goethe-Hof, Sandleiten-Hof and others.
