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Union Tank Car Company Dome

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Creator(s)
architectural firm: Battey and Childs (American, active mid 20th century), engineering firm: Synergetics, Inc. (American, 20th century)
Time period
creation date: 1958
Location
Site: near Baton Rouge (Louisiana, United States)
Cultural context
American
Description
off US 61, near Baton Rouge, LA
general view, view of hexagonal unit being put in place
Work type
Geodesic dome
Repair shop
Medium
steel
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Access rights
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
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