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Preston Coach Station
Only seven years ago, the bus station – appreciated today as a prime example of post-war British brutalism – was seriously threatened with...
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EU Council Headquarters in Brussels
The central structure reveals itself to full effect at dawn and dusk: a free-standing ellipsoid form with a total of 13 storeys of different size. The...
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Transport Museum in Glasgow
Once a rich industrial metropolis with shipyards and factories manufacturing railway trains, Glasgow suffered an economic decline after the Second Wor...
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House in Dublin
The residential district on Anglesea Road in southwest Dublin is characterized by traditional terraced housing in brick. Edged by granite walls, the g...
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Genzyme Centre in Cambridge, US
The new administrative headquarters of the Genzyme biotechnology concern (see also ill. page 603) is only a few minutes’ walk from Harvard and MIT. St...
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British Museum Courtyard in London
The British Museum, built by Sir Robert Smirke between 1823 and 1852, originally contained a landscaped central courtyard. In 1857, the architect’s b...
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