Search results
Dec 22, 2023 · Large detailed map of Oklahoma City. This map shows streets, main roads, secondary roads, rivers, buildings, hospitals, parking lots, shops, churches, stadiums, railways, railway stations and parks in Oklahoma City. You may download, print or use the above map for educational, personal and non-commercial purposes. Attribution is required.
- Introduction
- Concept
- Spaces
- Structure
- Materials
The Price Tower is one of three projects that Wright performed on Oklahoma, commissioned by Harold C. Price, founder of the HC Price Company. In the same city, Bartlesville, built the house Harold Price Jr. The third building in Oklahoma was Westhope, in Tulsa, for his cousin Richard Lloyd Jones. Prodigal materials and details the Price Tower is th...
Completed in 1956, the project was based on an originally designed to St. Mark’s design, the Bowery New York, but once built on the prairies of Oklahoma Wright called this building “the tree that escaped the crowded forest “reference to the origin of the project. The central metaphor of “Prairie Skyscraper” is a tree whose trunk is represented by t...
The 67 meter high tower is divided into 19 floors. One of the quadrants, southwest, was assigned to departments double height and the remaining three offices. The quadrant for residential use changes shape compared to those devoted to offices, offering more according to their function spaces and being noticed by the forged externally surrounded by ...
This building was the first experiment Wright for a multipurpose tower, a tall, thin, rich structure in detail, whose purpose was to combine business offices, shops and apartments. Price Tower is the only skyscraper architect. The Price tower is supported by a central trunk whose axes divide the inside of the vertical tower in four separate quadran...
The materials used by Wight were innovative for a skyscraper 50s Concrete walls, floors pigmented concrete, aluminum windows and doors, with reliefs of patinated copper. The cutting of aluminum windows and arrangement of colored plants have a visual continuity of the whole design. Because the exterior walls needed no columns to support the weight, ...
- Bartlesville, Oklahoma, United States
Greater Oklahoma City. Type: metropolitan statistical area with 1,430,000 residents. Description: metropolitan area of Oklahoma City, OK. Location: Frontier Country, Oklahoma, Great Plains, United States, North America. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude of center. 35.5° or 35° 30' north. Longitude of center.
Search results 1 - 100 of 127.
Jan 24, 2024 · Oklahoma Map. Description: This map shows states boundaries, the state capital, counties, county seats, cities and towns in Oklahoma. You may download, print or use the above map for educational, personal and non-commercial purposes. Attribution is required.
Explore Peter Wight's biography, theatre & movie credits. learn all about their career on stage.
Get a bird’s eye view of Oklahoma City with this map. Whether you’re a tourist or a local, this map will help you get to know Oklahoma City better. But if you plan to travel outside the city, then download our Oklahoma road map for interstates and highway information.
