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New Gourna near Luxor, Egypt
New Gourna

1946-1952 · Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt

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Seed wave 50 image for New Gourna.

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New Gourna

Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt · Exact work coordinates

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New GournaNew Gourna

1946-1952 · Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt

George WittetGeorge Wittet

1902 · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Typeworkbureau
Year / years1946-19521902
PlaceLuxor, Luxor Governorate, EgyptMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Place contextLuxor, Luxor Governorate, EgyptRepresentative site: Mumbai City district, Mumbai City district, India
Climate22°C · 12.9h daylight · 18 km/h wind29°C · 12.7h daylight · 1 km/h wind · via Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya
FocusVillage and housing settlement2 works in corpus
Architects
  • Hassan Fathy
  • George Wittet
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Hassan Fathy

Notable works

  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya
  • Gateway of India
Typologies
  • housing
  • settlement
  • village
  • masterplan
  • museum
  • building
Materials
  • adobe
  • mud brick
  • earth

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Carbon signals

Adobe, Brick, and Earth look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Adobe
  • Brick
  • Earth

museum and building gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet.

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Lower-carbon levers
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
  • Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it.

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AccessibilityPublicly accessible1 of 1 recorded works are publicly accessible
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