| Type | work | bureau |
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| Year / years | 1954 | 1955 |
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| Place | City of Westminster, City of Westminster, United Kingdom | New York, New York, United States |
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| Place context | Cervantes Court, Bayswater, Westbourne Green, City of Westminster, England, United Kingdom | Representative site: Place du Musée du Louvre, Paris 1er Arrondissement, Paris, Île-de-France, France |
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| Climate | 13°C · 13.9h daylight · 13 km/h wind | 9°C · 13.7h daylight · 8 km/h wind · via Louvre Palace |
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| Focus | Education building | 20 works in corpus |
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| Architects | | |
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| Linked context | Bureaus | Notable works - Louvre Palace
- Louvre
- Everson Museum of Art
- Campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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| Typologies | | - museum
- church
- sacred space
- landscape
- campus building
- infrastructure
- performance venue
- tower
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| Materials | Not recorded yet. | - concrete
- brick
- glass
- limestone
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| Carbon signals | education and house gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet. | Concrete, Brick, and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. |
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| Lower-carbon levers | No levers surfaced yet. | - Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
- Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it.
- Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
- Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
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| Accessibility | Access not recorded | 13 of 13 recorded works are publicly accessible |
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| Related books | No linked books yet. | No linked books yet. |
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