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Geodesic dome, Parco Sempione, X Triennale, Milan

Architect: Richard Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983)1954

Royal Institute of British Architects

Royal Institute of British Architects
London, United Kingdom

This structure consists of large diamond-shaped units, cut, folded and stapled from heavy packing-card, forming box girders. Weather protection was by means of a vinylite tent which wqas pulled over the frame.

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  • Title: Geodesic dome, Parco Sempione, X Triennale, Milan
  • Creator: Architect: Richard Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983)
  • Date Created: 1954
  • Location Created: Milan, Italy
  • Rights: Architectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections
  • Medium: Photoprint
Royal Institute of British Architects

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