Whitechapel Idea Store

Whitechapel Idea Store

Infobox Modern building



caption=Whitechapel Idea Store
name=Whitechapel Idea Store
location_town=Whitechapel, London
location_country=United Kingdom
architect=David Adjaye
client=London Borough of Tower Hamlets
engineer=Arup
construction_start_date=
completion_date=22 September 2005
date_demolished=
cost=£12m
structural_system=
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The Whitechapel Idea Store is a library in Whitechapel, London, England. It opened in September 2005 and was designed by the architect David Adjaye and constructed at a cost of £12 million by William Verry with engineering by Arup.

It was nominated for the 2006 Stirling Prize.

References


* [http://www.ajplus.co.uk/b_bank/search_results_details/?report_ID=7048 Architects Journal] ]

External links

* [http://www.ideastore.co.uk/index/PID/52 Idea Store website] Retrieved August 25, 2006.

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