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1896 · City of Westminster, City of Westminster, United Kingdom

British Library of Political and Economic Science image

Main library of the London School of Economics and Political Science

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British Library of Political and Economic Science

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

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Main library of the London School of Economics and Political Science

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Field	British Library of Political and Economic Science 1896 · City of Westminster, City of Westminster, United Kingdom	Lucio Costa 1930 · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1896	1930
Place	City of Westminster, City of Westminster, United Kingdom	Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Place context	City of Westminster, City of Westminster, United Kingdom	Representative site: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Climate	9°C · 14.2h daylight · 5 km/h wind	23°C · 11.5h daylight · 2 km/h wind · via Vila Operária da Gamboa
Focus	Education building	2 works in corpus
Architects	Norman Foster	Lucio Costa
Linked context	Bureaus Foster + Partners	Notable works Vila Operária da Gamboa Brasília TV Tower
Typologies	library education house	building museum tower landscape
Materials	Not recorded yet.	Not recorded yet.
Carbon signals	library, 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.	building, museum, tower, and landscape 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	Publicly accessible	1 of 1 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.