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Victoria Memorial, Kolkata in Ward No. 63, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, India
Victoria Memorial, Kolkata

1921 · Ward No. 63, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, Ward No. 63, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, India

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Memorial-museum in West Bengal, India

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Victoria Memorial, Kolkata

Ward No. 63, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, Ward No. 63, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, India · Exact work coordinates

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Victoria Memorial, KolkataVictoria Memorial, Kolkata

1921 · Ward No. 63, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, Ward No. 63, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, India

Clorindo TestaClorindo Testa

1950-2013 · Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19211950-2013
PlaceWard No. 63, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, Ward No. 63, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, IndiaBuenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Place contextWard No. 63, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, Ward No. 63, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, IndiaRepresentative site: Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Climate28°C · 12.8h daylight · 13 km/h wind23°C · 11.1h daylight · 15 km/h wind · via National Library of Argentina
FocusMuseum3 works in corpus
Architects
  • William Emerson
  • Clorindo Testa
Linked context

Bureaus

  • William Emerson

Notable works

  • National Library of Argentina
  • Centro Cultural Recoleta
  • La Perla Spa
Typologies
  • museum
  • memorial
  • landscape
  • library
  • civic building
  • cultural building
  • building
Materials
  • stone
  • concrete
  • glass
Carbon signals

Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Stone

Concrete and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Glass
Lower-carbon levers
  • Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible1 of 1 recorded works are publicly accessible
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