Brussels World’s Fair
Belgium [1958]
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design of United States Pavilion
- In construction: Postwar developments in long-span construction
Pavilion at the 1958 Brussels World’s Fair, designed by the architect Edward Durell Stone. It was based on the familiar principle of the bicycle wheel; its roof had a diameter of 100 metres (330 feet), with a steel tension ring at the perimeter from which two layers of radial…
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