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Boston's new city hall -- Bold beauty
Boston's new City Hall will stand on spacious, terraced plaza paved in red brick; facade of rectangular building is unsymmetrical except for top 2 stories; lower stories, 7 on one side, 4 on opposite, are formed with massive concrete walls set perpendicular to side of building and irregular cantilevered balconies projecting unevenly from building; although elevations are unconventional, building is based on strict modules of 2 ft 8 in. and 4 ft 6 in.
Boston's new city hall -- Bold beauty
Boston's new City Hall will stand on spacious, terraced plaza paved in red brick; facade of rectangular building is unsymmetrical except for top 2 stories; lower stories, 7 on one side, 4 on opposite, are formed with massive concrete walls set perpendicular to side of building and irregular cantilevered balconies projecting unevenly from building; although elevations are unconventional, building is based on strict modules of 2 ft 8 in. and 4 ft 6 in.
Boston's new city hall -- Bold beauty
Eng News-Rec
Engineering News-Record ; 172
1964
Article (Journal)
English
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