Lighting

Allianz Arena at dusk, Werner-Heisenberg-Alle 25, Munich

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Herzog & de Meuron

Carlo Felice Theatre, Genoa: lateral view of the stage from a balcony

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Rossi, Aldo (1931-1997)

Alameda Bridge and Underground Station, Valencia: view of the bridge at night with the stair access open

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Calatrava, Santiago (1951-)

Picture of Design for the East Ham Chest Clinic, London, for Dr Philip Ellman: plans with tracings of a model illustrating sunlight penetration and ventilation throughout the building

Design for the East Ham Chest Clinic, London, for Dr Philip Ellman: plans with tracings of a model illustrating sunlight penetration and ventilation throughout the building

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Lubetkin & Tecton

NOTES: The outer images were created by placing a model of the proposed chest clinic onto sheets of photographic paper (featuring a diagram of the building's outline) at different times of the day to illustrate the extent of sun penetration. The dark patches represent direct sunlight, while grey areas show reflected and diffused light. The central design shows the direction of air currents throughout the building.

Working drawing for the Church of All Saints, Finchley Road, St John's Wood, London: front and side elevations of gallery gas fittings

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Little, Thomas (1802-1859)

NOTES: This drawing was made between 1845 and 1854.

Melbourne Cricket Ground, Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria: close-up of a floodlight

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Arup

NOTES: The MCG broke ground in 1853 and the first grandstand was opened in 1854. In 2001 much of the original stadium was demolished and reconstructed by Jackson Architecture and Arup with Connell Mott MacDonald for the Commonwealth Games in 2006. It is also much used for Australian rules football.

Melbourne Cricket Ground, Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria: close-up of floodlight

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Arup

NOTES: The MCG broke ground in 1853 and the first grandstand was opened in 1854. In 2001 much of the original stadium was demolished and reconstructed by Jackson Architecture and Arup with Connell Mott MacDonald for the Commonwealth Games in 2006. It is also much used for Australian rules football.

Southern Cross Station (formerly Spencer Street Station), Melbourne: elevated view of the platforms and the wave pattern roof

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Grimshaw

NOTES: In 2007 this station was awarded the Royal Institute of British Architects' Lubetkin Prize for the most outstanding building outside the European Union.

Arts Centre, Southgate precinct, Melbourne: view of the spire illuminated at night

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Grounds, Sir Roy Burman (1905-1981)

Esplanade, Theatres on the Bay, Singapore: elevated view of the performing arts centre at night

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DP Architects

NOTES: The Esplanade is known locally as 'The Durian', after the prickly tropical fruit.

Esplanade, Theatres on the Bay, Singapore: view of the performing arts centre and Marina Bay at night

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