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Carlton Centre Office Tower
150 Commisioner Street
Johannesburg South Africa
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| Status: | built | | Construction Dates | | Finished | 1973 | | Floor Count | 50 | | Floor Area | 68,055 m² |
|  | | Building Uses | | - office | | - observation | | Structural Types | | - highrise | | Architectural Style | | - brutalist | | Materials | | - glass | | - steel | | - granite | | - concrete |
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| | Heights | | Value | | Source / Comments | | | | Roof | | 730 ft | | | | | | | | | | Foundation diameter | | 11 ft | | | | | | | |
Description
Architect: W. Rhodes - Harrison Hoffe and Partners
Construction Company: Murray and Roberts
Developer: Carlton Centre Ltd
Structural Engineering: Weidlinger Associates
The Carlton Centre is the tallest building in Africa and was the tallest building in the southern hemisphere.
Carlton Centre is the head office of Transnet, a South African Transport company
Sold for R33Million ($3.3 Million US) in 1999
Part of the Carlton Centre Complex, along with the Carlton Centre Hotel
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