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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	José Marques da Silva 1896 · Porto, Porto District, Portugal
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1964	1896
Place	Los Angeles, Los Angeles, United States	Porto, Porto District, Portugal
Place context	Los Angeles, Los Angeles, United States	Representative site: Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos, Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos, Portugal
Climate	16°C · 13.2h daylight · 3 km/h wind	16°C · 13.5h daylight · 10 km/h wind · via Serralves
Focus	Housing	4 works in corpus
Architects	I. M. Pei	Jose Marques da Silva
Linked context	Bureaus I. M. Pei & Partners	Notable works Serralves Casa Correia de Matos São Bento railway station São João National Theatre
Typologies	housing tower	museum landscape house building performance venue
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.	museum, landscape, house, and 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	2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.