The Hall of Nations was an iconic exhibition hall inaugurated in 1972 as part of the Pragati Maidan complex in New Delhi, India. It was built to commemorate 25 years of Indian independence.
Hall of Nations in 2008
Interior view of the Hall of Nations during the 2012 edition of the India International Trade Fair
Halls of Nations comprised a group of four halls, connected through ramps
Ceiling of the Hall of Nations
A space frame or space structure is a rigid, lightweight, truss-like structure constructed from interlocking struts in a geometric pattern. Space frames can be used in architecture and structural engi
Hall of Nations
…then-Prime Minister Indira Gandhi for the India International Trade Fair called Asia 72, it was the world’s first and, at the time, the largest-span space-frame structure built in reinforced concrete. The Hall of Nations comprised a group of four halls of varying sizes, interconnected by a system of ramps. They were…
The roof of this industrial building is supported by a space frame structure.
This train station in India is supported by a barrel vault structure
Yeoman YA-1 vsCAC CA-6 Wackett frames
Jaguar C-Type automobile racer tubular space frame (1951-1953)