The Stories Behind 17 Skyscrapers & High-Rise Buildings That Changed Architecture
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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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Tall Buildings: Building high-rise better - Arup
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Buildings, Free Full-Text
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Skyscraper, Definition, Building, History, & Facts
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Building A Flood-Proof Skyscraper Resilient To Climate Change
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Gallery of The Stories Behind 17 Skyscrapers & High-Rise Buildings
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Frank Lloyd Wright – City, Urban, Regional, & Environmental Planning
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Architecture News ArchDaily, page 561
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The Stories Behind 17 Skyscrapers & High-Rise Buildings That Changed Architecture
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A Skyscraper That Changes Its Shape + 17 Weird Buildings Around the World / Bright Side
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Tall Buildings
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Gallery of The Stories Behind 17 Skyscrapers & High-Rise Buildings
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Gallery of The Stories Behind 17 Skyscrapers & High-Rise Buildings
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Skyscrapers, Tag (page 8)