Thursday, January 31, 2013

7 Amazing Concept Buildings Built Failing


The concepts of this building is a bit strange but it has its own uniqueness. But this buildings concept failed to materialize. Here are 7 Amazing Building Concept Failing Built, namely:

1. Designed Hotel Attraction In The Year 1908 In New York City
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Hotel Attraction wants to be the tallest building in New York at the time. Designed by Antoni Gaudi, tinggilnya is 360 meters, and it seems extremely unlikely
at the time. Few facts are known about this project until the year 1956, a book entitled "The NEw World Called Gaudi" was published. It is not clear why the project was terminated.

2. The Illinois Designed In the Year 1956 In Chicago Illinois
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The Illinois was going to be a 1609 meter-high skyscraper that envisioned by Frank Lloyd Wright. Wright believes that the building may be made, at the time. Her design consists of 528 levels, with a gross area of ​​18.46 square feet. The problem that arises is the space needed to build the skyscraper was lacking, and limited lift (elevator) required. That's what ultimately derail this project.

3. Fourth Grace Designed In 2002 in Liverpool England
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Although many people assume that the Fourth Grace is the worst proposal, Architect Will Alsop's award-winning design for the project, which he called "The Cloud" is. The project was terminated due to a booming funds to build an expensive spiral design. Fourth Grace designed for offices, 107 hotel rooms and 50,000 sq ft of facilities including bar, restaurant, and gallery.

4. Beacon of Progress Designed In The Year 1891 In Chicago Illinois
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The plan is a 457 meter-high stone tower in Jackson Park, Chicago. This award-winning design proposed by MIT Professor Désiré Despradelle, a Frenchman. With more funding, the building could be the tallest man-made structure in the world at that time.

5. Ville contemporaine Designed In Year 1922 In Paris France
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The Ville contemporaine was going to be home to 3 million people. Ville was presented by Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier. The central part of the building is planned is a group of skyscrapers built with 60 levels of metal and steel covered by a glass wall. Used for offices and apartments. It is not clear why the project was terminated.

6. Tatlin's Tower Designed In The Year 1917 At St. Petersburg Russia
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Tatlin's Tower if so constructed, will create a mini Eiffel Tower impressed. The plan, the building is made of steel, glass, and steel. This tower was going to be a symbol of modernity. The main form was a twin helix tower rising in spirals to the 400m high, which could orang2 transported upward through it.

7. Shimizu Mega-City Pyramid Designed In 2004 In Tokyo Japan
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The Shimizu Mega-City Pyramid is a giant pyramid made in Tokyo Bay, Japan. The structure is 12 times higher than the Pyramids of Giza, and able to accommodate 750,000 people. That would be the result of building the greatest man in history. Pyramid was actually built with 55 smaller pyramids stacked together. This small pyramid masing2 magnitude comparable to the Luxor Hotel in Las Vegas. The reason this project can not be built is because the design of this pyramid will depend mega advanced material is strong yet lightweight, which at that time still exist.

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