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99% Invisible-17- Concrete Furniture
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Length:
7 minutes
Released:
Feb 25, 2011
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Podcast episode
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The New City Hall, designed by Finnish architect Viljo Revell, was the first modern, concrete, civic building in Toronto. When it opened in 1965, it stood out very prominently in the traditional Victorian fabric of the city. The striking concrete … Continue reading →
Released:
Feb 25, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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