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Hero image

1964 · Los Angeles, Los Angeles, United States

The Century Towers image

Building in California, United States

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The Century Towers

Los Angeles, Los Angeles, United States · Exact work coordinates

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Hero image

Building in California, United States

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Rights: Unknown · unknown

Comparison

Field	The Century Towers 1964 · Los Angeles, Los Angeles, United States	Alphonse Laverrière 1905 · Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1964	1905
Place	Los Angeles, Los Angeles, United States	Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
Place context	Los Angeles, Los Angeles, United States	Representative site: Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Climate	15°C · 13.2h daylight · 3 km/h wind	10°C · 13.8h daylight · 4 km/h wind · via Lausanne railway station
Focus	Housing	2 works in corpus
Architects	I. M. Pei	Alphonse Laverrière
Linked context	Bureaus I. M. Pei & Partners	Notable works Lausanne railway station Reformation Wall
Typologies	housing tower	building
Materials	Not recorded yet.	Not recorded yet.
Carbon signals	housing and tower gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.	building gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.
Lower-carbon levers	No levers surfaced yet.	No levers surfaced yet.
Accessibility	Access not recorded	Access not recorded across linked works
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.