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Kanchanjunga Apts | |||
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| Architect | Charles Correa |
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| Location | Bombay, India | ||||
| Date | 1970 to 1983 timeline | ||||
| Building Type | skyscraper multifamily housing, apartment tower | ||||
| Construction System | concrete | ||||
| Climate | hot | ||||
| Context | urban | ||||
| Style | Modern | ||||
| Notes | Cubically notched cuboid tower. Notable cross ventilation. | ||||
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| Drawings | Available on The GBC CD-ROM. | ||||
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| Discussion | Kanchanjunga Apts Commentary
Details A ten year project to build 32 three or four bedroom luxury apartments. | ||||
| Resources |
Sources on Kanchanjunga Apts
Sir Banister Fletcher. Sir Banister Fletcher's A History of Architecture. 19th ed., edited by John Musgrove. London: Butterworths, 1987. NA200.F63. ISBN 0-408-01587-X. photo, p1495, figure D. The classic text of architectural history. Expanded 1996 edition available at Amazon.com Hasan-Uddin Kahn. Charles Correa: Architect in India. London: Butterwortth Architecture, 1987. NA1510.C6K43 1989. ISBN 0-408-50043-3. drawing of lower level plan of type c unit, p59. drawing of typical section, p56. drawing of section showing the flats, p57. drawing of site plan, p56-57. drawing of section through type c unit, p59. drawing of upper level plan of type c plan, p59. Dennis Sharp. Twentieth Century Architecture: a Visual History. New York: Facts on File, 1990. ISBN 0-8160-2438-3. NA680.S517. exterior photos, apartment plan and section, p376. Available at Amazon.com Kevin Matthews. The Great Buildings Collection on CD-ROM. Artifice, 2001. ISBN 0-9667098-4-5. Available at Amazon.com
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