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Continuum : Farrells 2001-2011 : work of the Hong Kong & London offices : from the chair to the far horizon, from regional planning to detail design

Farrells, Terence M. Farrell

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Terry Farrell is one of the world's leading urban designers and one of Britain's foremost architects. He has worked on high-profile building schemes and master plans in cities as diverse as Seattle, London and Seoul. This book focuses on the work of his practice from the last 10 years. The book includes such major works as the Home Office Building in London and Guangzhou station in China, which will be the largest railway station in the world. As well as several other major projects in the UK and China, there are also buildings and masterplans from Australia, South Africa, Singapore and India. Packed full of photographs, drawings and sketches, this book will be invaluable for all those interested in contemporary architecture and urban design.

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Terry Farrell is one of the world's leading urban designers and one of Britain's foremost architects. He has worked on high-profile building schemes and master plans in cities as diverse as Seattle, London and Seoul. This book focuses on the work of his practice from the last 10 years. The book includes such major works as the Home Office Building in London and Guangzhou station in China, which will be the largest railway station in the world. As well as several other major projects in the UK and China, there are also buildings and masterplans from Australia, South Africa, Singapore and India. Packed full of photographs, drawings and sketches, this book will be invaluable for all those interested in contemporary architecture and urban design.

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Terry Farrell is one of the world's leading urban designers and one of Britain's foremost architects. He has worked on high-profile building schemes and master plans in cities as diverse as Seattle, London and Seoul. This book focuses on the work of his practice from the last 10 years. The book includes such major works as the Home Office Building in London and Guangzhou station in China, which will be the largest railway station in the world. As well as several other major projects in the UK and China, there are also buildings and masterplans from Australia, South Africa, Singapore and India. Packed full of photographs, drawings and sketches, this book will be invaluable for all those interested in contemporary architecture and urban design.

Key concepts: China, Architecture, Work (physics), Urban design, Architectural engineering, Engineering, Civil engineering, Urban planning

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