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June 19, 1968. Standard Bank Centre at 5 Simmonds...

June 19, 1968. Standard Bank Centre at 5 Simmonds Street, Johannesburg. This hanging building has concrete and steel beams suspended from a central core. A huge crane on the roof hoists the floors into position. Photographer unknown.© Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
south africa finance architecture banking buildings construction lift commercial topdown top down skyscrapers landmark highrise format: b&w print era: 1960s orientation: vertical johannesburg cbd shelf: sa towns - johannesburg - buildings published: 1968-06-20 cantilevered floor lifting hoists futurist style high-rise

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Rand Daily Mail

Credit Notice
Rand Daily Mail / Arena Holdings / african.pictures
Date published
19-06-1968
External ID 1
APN559234
Image Number
APN559234
Published in
South Africa

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