british museum great court roof

Or, to be more precise, the newly-opened concourse at King's Cross station with its gorgeous roof reminiscent of the Great Court roof at the British Museum. The new roof is a fantastic structure to photograph. It's been built in a...


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British Museum Great Court

The flowing roof structure extends outside to form a canopy over the new entrance. A Grade I listed façade of the original... i was thinking mainly of the great court at the british museum, and there are a few other examples here http://www.dac.dk/visNyhed.asp?artikelid=5536. somehow i just associate curving grids with foster, but good points about parallel development in other firms and the connection with engineering possibilities. ReplyDelete · Andrew Wade Apr 10,...
polis: King's Cross Redevelops with Buildings and Apps

Glass and steel roof covering the central shopping area was provided by Waagner Biro. Building on the steel node technology developed for the Great Court of the British Museum, the roof consists of an undulating...
british museum great court roof