1974 in architecture
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The year 1974 in architecture involved some significant events.
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[edit] Buildings
- National Assembly, Dhaka in Bangladesh, designed by Louis Kahn is completed.
- Horseferry Road Magistrates' Court in Westminster, London, designed by C. A. Legerton, is completed.
- Sears Tower in Chicago, Illinois, United States is opened.
- The Aon Center in Los Angeles, California, United States is completed and becomes the tallest building in Los Angeles.
- Renaissance Tower in Dallas, Texas, United States is completed.
- The W. R. Grace Building in New York, United States is completed.
- The Kamzik TV Tower in Bratislava, Slovakia is completed.
- Guy's Tower in London, United Kingdom is completed making it the tallest hospital in the world.
- The Hudson Bay Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada is completed.
[edit] Awards
- Architecture Firm Award - Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo and Associates.
- RAIA Gold Medal - Raymond Berg.
- Royal Gold Medal - Powell & Moya.
- Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: (unknown).
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- March 17 - Louis Kahn (born 1901)
- April 6 - Willem Marinus Dudok (born 1884)
- November 28 - Konstantin Melnikov (born 1890)fr:1974 en architecture
