1967 – Avord Tower, Regina, Saskatchewan
Striking 16 storey office building faced in precast concrete panels. The design is let down by its presence at street level,
Striking 16 storey office building faced in precast concrete panels. The design is let down by its presence at street level,
Named after Bishop George Berkeley (1687-1753), this building caused quite a stir when built inside Trinity’s grounds next to Burgh’s Library building.
Grim office block on an important corner site in Ballsbridge, Carrisbrook House was built on the site of a large Victorian house.
Built in 1967 as one of a new wave of large Catholic churches in the Dublin suburbs,
Centennial Hall which was likely a 1967 centennial project for the city and is a multi-purpose facility offering space for concerts and meeting.
This building, designed by Michael Kopsa was a centennial project for the city. With its free-form design and textured concrete that reveals the rough-sawn Douglas fir in which the concrete was moulded,
As the Thompson family expanded their thriving bakery business in the 1960s, they chose to make a bold architectural statement as they dedicated the western portion of the building to the production of their swiss roll.
Designed as Cork’s first purpose built office block and originally known as Sutton House, as it was constructed on the site of Sutton’s merchants which burned down in 1963.
Designed by architect Moshe Safdie based on his masters thesis at McGill University, it was designed to integrate the variety and diversity of scattered private homes with the economics and density of a modern apartment building.
One of a threesome of office buildings from the 1960s that replaced a number of Georgian houses on the south side of the Green.