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dc.coverage.spatialSite: London, England, United Kingdomen_US
dc.coverage.temporalbegun ca. 2000 (creation)en_US
dc.creatorSir Norman Foster and Partnersen_US
dc.creatorFoster, Norman Roberten_US
dc.date2000-2010en_US
dc.date.accessioned2013-01-25T19:36:29Z
dc.date.available2013-01-25T19:36:29Z
dc.date.issued2000-2010en_US
dc.identifier184117en_US
dc.identifier.otherarchrefid: 1768en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/95008
dc.descriptionView of the tower; It includes the City Hall, a sunken amphitheatre called The Scoop, office blocks, shops, restaurants, cafes, and a pedestrianized area containing open-air sculptures and water features, including fountains lit by coloured lights. The Hilton London Tower Bridge hotel opened in September 2006. More London is 13 acres (53,000 m2) in size and has planning consent for 3,000,000 square feet (280,000 m2) of mixed use space, of which up to two million square feet will be offices, accommodating up to 20,000 people. The buildings were designed by Foster and Partners architects and some are still under construction. The buildings are known as 1 & 6 More London Place, and 2, 3 & 4 More London Riverside. The public realm, which includes The Scoop, water features and planting areas were designed by Townshend Landscape Architects. Source: Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page (accessed 6/15/2009)en_US
dc.format.mediumglass; steelen_US
dc.rights© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.en_US
dc.subjectarchitectural exteriorsen_US
dc.subjectbusiness, commerce and tradeen_US
dc.subjectcontemporary (1960 to present)en_US
dc.subjectCity planningen_US
dc.subjectparks (recreation areas)en_US
dc.subjecturban renewalen_US
dc.subjectgovernmenten_US
dc.subjectpublic useen_US
dc.subjectcommercialen_US
dc.subjectretailen_US
dc.subjectriverfront developmenten_US
dc.subjectTwenty-first centuryen_US
dc.titleMore London [development]en_US
dc.typeimageen_US
dc.rights.accessLicensed for educational and research use by the MIT community onlyen_US
dc.identifier.vendorcode1A1-FPA-ML-A4en_US
vra.culturalContextBritishen_US
vra.techniqueconstruction (assembling)en_US
vra.worktypemixed-use developmenten_US
vra.worktypeoffice buildingen_US
vra.worktypepromenade (walkway)en_US
dc.contributor.displayNorman Robert Foster (British architect, born 1935); Sir Norman Foster and Partners (British architectural firm, founded (as Foster Associates) 1967; renamed 1992)en_US


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