Maggie's Cancer Caring Centre, Dundee, Dundee

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Maggie's Cancer Caring Centre
Designer Gehry Partners
Location Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom
Date 2003
Building Type Hospital
Construction System laminated timber, stainless-steel shingles, glass facades
Climate Temperate
Context Hillside
Architectural Style Deconstructivist Modern
Street Address Ninewells National Health Service Hospital, Tom McDonald Avenue
Notes First building by Frank Gehry in the United Kingdom; Area: 2,529 sq. ft/ 235 sq. m.; Cost US $2,000,000; curved glass facades overlook the Firth of Tay; undulating roof of timber and stainless-steel

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Phaidon Press Inc. The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture. New York, NY: Phaidon Press Inc., 2004. ISBN 0-7148-43121. p262.

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http://www.maggiescentres.org/maggies/mag_centres.jsp?pContentID=777&p_applic=CCC&p_service=Content.show&

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