Vorsprung durch architecktur

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A review of the new car manufacturing plant being built for Volkeswagen at Dresden is presented. The building will be open to the public. The Glaserne Manufaktur has been designed by Architect Gunther Henn and will cost 75 million pounds sterling.

author: Fairs, Marcus
Industrial sites, Automobile industry, Buildings and facilities, Volkswagenwerk AG, Henn, Gunther

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A description is presented of the architecture and construction of the National Space Centre in Leicester, England, which has been designed by architects Nicholas Grimshaw & Partners. The building is clad with inflated pillows.

author: Fairs, Marcus
Exhibition buildings, Nicholas Grimshaw and Partners, National Space Centre

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Brand new sports kit

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A description is presented of the low-cost leisure facility designed by architect Peter Clapp, the head of design at Sport England. The design of a sports hall which would qualify for lottery funding is discussed.

author: Fairs, Marcus
Officials and employees, Sports facilities, Clapp, Peter, Sport England

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subjects list: Services, Design and construction, Architects
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