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The Swiss Centre

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Identification

Name

The Swiss Centre

EBN

137947

Map

Structure in general

Building type

high-rise building

Building status

demolished [destroyed]

Structural material

composite structure

Facade material

glass
stainless steel

Architectural style

modernism

Usage

Main usage

commercial office

Side usage

mercantile cinema

Facts

The building featured a Glockenspiel on the southeast corner of the podium.

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Location

Main Address

New Coventry Street

Address as text

New Coventry Street

ZIP

Borough

City

State

Country

Technical Data

Height (tip)

171.88 ft

Height (architectural)

171.88 ft

Floors (above ground)

Construction start

1961

Construction end

1968

Demolition end

2008

Involved Companies

Architect:

David du R. Aberdeen & Partners

Also recorded for this building:

Demolition company

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