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Shoppers' World

File / Documentation
Name

140660_sv.jpg

Size

2.15 MB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

42834845bb95c6c1feb762c7c49df88f

Creator(s)
architectural firm: Ketchum, Gina & Sharp (American, 20th century), architect: Kenneth C. Welch (American, 20th century), planner: Adams, Howard, and Greeley (American, active 20th century), landscape architectural firm: Shurcliff & Shurcliff (American, 20th century)
Time period
creation date: 1951, destruction date: 1994
Location
Former Site: Framingham (Massachusetts, United States)
Cultural context
American
Description
Second regional shopping center in the U.S.; slated for demolition and rebuilding in 1988.
exterior, mall stores as seen from courtyard, 1987
Work type
Shopping mall
Medium
brick
concrete
steel
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology, photograph by Julie Johnson
Access rights
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial License: CC BY-NC2
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