Norman Robert Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank, is an English architect and urbanist. He is widely recognised as a seminal pioneer of high-tech architecture and a defining figure in British moderni
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The HSBC Building in Hong Kong
The Century Tower, built in 1991
HSBC Main Building is a headquarters building of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, which is today a wholly owned subsidiary of London-based HSBC Holdings. It is located on the southern si
Norman Foster
…These projects pioneered open-plan internal structural grids and innovative curtain walling. His international breakthrough came in 1985 with the HSBC Building in Hong Kong, a revolutionary high-tech tower featuring a suspended structural steel framework. His subsequent portfolio includes some of the world's…
The first building on the left is Wardley House, used as an office by HSBC between 1865 and 1882, was located next to the coastline on Des Voeux Road.
The second design of the HSBC headquarters building, used from 1886 to 1933.
The third design of the HSBC headquarters building in 1967.