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Fire, Crime & Accident: Fire Departments, Police Stations, Rescue Services
Chris Van Uffelen
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Description for Fire, Crime & Accident: Fire Departments, Police Stations, Rescue Services
Hardback. Buildings for the police, fire brigades and ambulance stations have lost their often purely functional and shed-like appearance and have begun to strive for recognition as an equitable architectural typology since Zaha Hadids trailblazing Vitra fire station in Weil am Rhein. This title shows the diversity of emergency architecture. Series: Architecture in Focus. Num Pages: 256 pages, 450 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 233 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1732.
Architecture for rescue services has come a long way in the past decade. Buildings for the police, fire brigades and ambulance stations have lost their often purely functional and shed-like appearance and have begun to strive for recognition as an equitable architectural typology since Zaha Hadid’s trailblazing Vitra fire station in Weil am Rhein. This building type certainly is a challenge as there are numerous conditions to be taken into account in terms of functionality and especially security. The examples chosen for this title show an amazing diversity of emergency architecture. The buildings presented frequently house more than one institution, ... Read more
Architecture for rescue services has come a long way in the past decade. Buildings for the police, fire brigades and ambulance stations have lost their often purely functional and shed-like appearance and have begun to strive for recognition as an equitable architectural typology since Zaha Hadid’s trailblazing Vitra fire station in Weil am Rhein. This building type certainly is a challenge as there are numerous conditions to be taken into account in terms of functionality and especially security. The examples chosen for this title show an amazing diversity of emergency architecture. The buildings presented frequently house more than one institution, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Braun Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Series
Architecture in Focus
Condition
New
Weight
1731g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Salenstein, Switzerland
ISBN
9783037681251
SKU
V9783037681251
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