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The Gherkin in City of London, United Kingdom

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The Gherkin

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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The GherkinThe Gherkin

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

Joseph Allen SteinJoseph Allen Stein

1952 · New Delhi, Delhi, India

Typeworkbureau
Year / years20041952
PlaceCity of London, City of London, United KingdomNew Delhi, Delhi, India
Place contextCity of London, City of London, United KingdomRepresentative site: Mumbai, Mumbai, India
Climate10°C · 14.2h daylight · 8 km/h wind29°C · 12.7h daylight · 5 km/h wind · via Express Towers
FocusArchitecture2 works in corpus
Architects
  • Norman Foster
  • Joseph Allen Stein
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Foster + Partners

Notable works

  • Express Towers
  • India Habitat Centre
Typologies
  • building
  • tower
  • housing
Materials

Not recorded yet.

  • stone
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.

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

  • Stone
Lower-carbon levers

No levers surfaced yet.

  • Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
AccessibilityAccess not recordedAccess not recorded across linked works
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