First Light Pavilion – Concrete shell

Author: Camilla Samuelsson

Date published

7 February 2022

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Free
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First Light Pavilion – Concrete shell

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Camilla Samuelsson

Date published

7 February 2022

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Camilla Samuelsson

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The poster of the 2020 Coolest Concrete Award winner, Camilla Samuelsson.

The First Light Pavilion is designed by Hassell Architects and Camilla was working on the structural design up to stage 4 as part of Atelier One.

 

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Concrete Research & Innovation Plate & Shell Dome Report Awards fibUK

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