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2004 · City of London, City of London, United Kingdom

The Gherkin image

Skyscraper in London, England

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The Gherkin

City of London, City of London, United Kingdom · Exact work coordinates

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Skyscraper in London, England

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Field	The Gherkin 2004 · City of London, City of London, United Kingdom	Jean-Francois Zevaco 1945-2003 · Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	2004	1945-2003
Place	City of London, City of London, United Kingdom	Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco
Place context	City of London, City of London, United Kingdom	Representative site: Casablanca, Casablanca, Morocco
Climate	9°C · 14.2h daylight · 5 km/h wind	17°C · 13.2h daylight · 4 km/h wind · via Vincent Timsit Workshop
Focus	Architecture	3 works in corpus
Architects	Norman Foster	Jean-Francois Zevaco
Linked context	Bureaus Foster + Partners	Notable works Vincent Timsit Workshop Sidi Harazem Bath Complex Assunna Mosque
Typologies	building	office spa leisure landscape civic complex church sacred space mosque
Materials	Not recorded yet.	concrete
Carbon signals	building gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.	Concrete look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete
Lower-carbon levers	No levers surfaced yet.	Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
Accessibility	Access not recorded	2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.