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Standard Bank Centre
5 Simmonds Street
Johannesburg South Africa
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| Status: | built | | Construction Dates | | Began | 1966 | | Finished | 1968 | | Floor Count | 34 | | Basement Floors | 5 | | Floor Area | 30,000 m² |
|  | | Building Uses | | - office | | Structural Types | | - highrise | | Architectural Style | | - futurism | | Materials | | - concrete |
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| | Heights | | Value | | Source / Comments | | | | Roof | | 456 ft | | | | | | | |
Description
- Architect: HPP Hentrich-Petschnigg and Partners
- This project used several new construction technologies when it was being built.
- This tower was built from the top down. The central core was built first followed by the cantilevered arms, from which each successive floor was placed in a downward sequence.
Located in the heart of the Johannesburg financial district
Headquarters of the Standard Bank of South Africa
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