One World Trade Center
Hardback
Biography of the Building
In more than 150 photographs, drawings, and plans--most never seen by the public--Judith Dupre chronicles the rise of America's most exciting and emotionally charged new skyscraper. One World Trade Center showcases the building's groundbreaking design and engineering, from the initial excavation to the final placement of the spire. Capturing the hope, resiliency, and pride of those who built it, the book is rich with in-depth explorations of the innovations, including a 360 degree view from the One World Observatory.
The nation is eagerly awaiting the public opening of One World Trade Center in 2015, and One World Trade Center will be the ultimate insider guide to the building that will transform the skyline of New York City.Buy now!
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- ISBN: 9780316336314
- Author: Judith Dupre
- Pub date: 14.06.16
- RRP: $70.00
- Format: Hardback
Author
Judith Dupre
Judith Dupre is a New York Times bestselling author of Skyscrapers; Bridges; Churches; and Monuments and her editorials have appeared in America, Architectural Record, USA Today, The Daily Beast, Huffington Post, among others. She serves on the board of Project Rebirth, which, since 2002, has recorded the development of the WTC site with time-lapse photography. This unique film archive, coupled with audio clips and Philip Galss score, is a centerpiece exhibit at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. She lives in New York City.