Eliel Saarinen's Tribune Tower design
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Eliel Saarinen's Tribune Tower design, also called the Saarinen tower, was an unbuilt design for a skyscraper by Finnish architect Eliel Saarinen. It was submitted in 1922 for the architectural competition organized by the Chicago Tribune for their new headquarters. The winning entry, the neo-Gothic Tribune Tower, was constructed in 1925. Saarinen's entry came in second place but had a significant influence on the design of numerous future buildings.
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Eliel Saarinen's Tribune Tower design | |
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Alternative names | Saarinen tower |
General information | |
Status | Never built |
Type | Commercial offices |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 29 |
Lifts/elevators | 12 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Eliel Saarinen |
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