09 February 2009

OMA Landmark Jeopardized By Fire

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Reuters Image

The future Mandarin Oriental Hotel as photographed during the fire that consumed it this evening. Apparently, the OMA/Koolhaas CCTV tower has sustained little damage. This marks the third major fire in less than a year that have afflicted modern architecture projects.

Reuters Article

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2 comments:

  1. Nina JørgensenFebruary 10, 2009 5:39 AM

    wow, what a shame, but the photograph is awesome..

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  2. TraffFebruary 16, 2009 5:42 AM

    Oh my, that is amazing and terrifying. I had this building on my blog list to write about next

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