Lords Media Centre
Location
Lords Cricket Ground, England
Architect
Future Systems
The Natwest Media Centre at Lords is the only all-aluminum semi-monocoque building in existence.
All photographs © 2003 Richard Davies except where otherwise credited
It was designed as a shell structure constructed from prefabricated components built in a shipyard and assembled and welded on site.
The structural glazing system was designed to accommodate very large movements.
Awards
1999 RIBA Stirling Prize for Architecture
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