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Originally Posted by jvbahn
This looks to me a like a development that was proposed back in the 1980‘s. Some French developer, Georges Schriqui, then proposed the world‘s tallest building, based on Frank Lloyd Wright‘s "Mile High" design for Chicago. I think it was supposed to go around where the Central Library is now. I can‘t find much about it online, but do remember seeing the design as a kid when it was in the papers, and then later in a skyscraper architecture book in the mid 90‘s.
Perhaps Davis is playing with that old idea.
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It was some Dutch guy I thought. Late 85/early 86 it was in all the papers...I was living in DC area and read it and was like - whoa! nice! Obviously it was just for promotional kicks. Wish i could find that article also.
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