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1972 · Mumbai, Mumbai, India

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25-storey building in Mumbai, India

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Express Towers

Mumbai, Mumbai, India · Exact work coordinates

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25-storey building in Mumbai, India

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Comparison

Field	Express Towers 1972 · Mumbai, Mumbai, India	Walter Gropius 1919 · Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1972	1919
Place	Mumbai, Mumbai, India	Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Place context	Mumbai, Mumbai, India	Representative site: Alfeld (Leine), Alfeld (Leine), Germany
Climate	29°C · 12.7h daylight · 3 km/h wind	6°C · 14.2h daylight · 10 km/h wind · via Fagus Factory
Focus	Architecture	9 works in corpus
Architects	Joseph Allen Stein	Walter Gropius
Linked context	Bureaus Joseph Allen Stein	Notable works Fagus Factory Sommerfeld House 66 Old Church Street, Chelsea Gropius House
Typologies	tower	building education house church sacred space museum infrastructure tower
Materials	stone	glass
Carbon signals	Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Stone	Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Glass
Lower-carbon levers	Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.	Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
Accessibility	Access not recorded	5 of 5 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.