The Stories Behind 17 Skyscrapers & High-Rise Buildings That
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The skyscraper: representative of spatial economy and a symbol of power. This building typology has a storied, turbulent and even contested past.
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This is what 100 metres in the sky looks like (30 stories, South City Residential complex, Kolkata, India). This building was the tallest in the city 17 years ago. It is part
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The Stories Behind 17 Skyscrapers & High-Rise Buildings That Changed Architecture
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Architecture News ArchDaily, page 561
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Exclusive Look Inside Brooklyn's Tallest Skyscraper, Architectural Digest
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Why Doesn't New York Construct the World's Tallest Building Anymore? - Building the Skyline
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Gallery of The Stories Behind 17 Skyscrapers & High-Rise Buildings That Changed Architecture - 14
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