A Brilliant Shell Game at the British Museum.

Describes the designs and plans for the roofing scheme designed by the architectural firm Buro Happold for the British Museum in London, England. Creation of the grid that supports that canopy; Use of glass and steel; Environmental efficiency of the roof.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Architectural Record Vol. 189; no. 3; pp. 149 - 155
Main Author:	Hart, Sara
Format:	Article
Published:	BNP Media Mar2001
Subjects:	Roofing materials Museums Buro Happold Ltd. Design England London (England)
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost

Description
Summary:	Describes the designs and plans for the roofing scheme designed by the architectural firm Buro Happold for the British Museum in London, England. Creation of the grid that supports that canopy; Use of glass and steel; Environmental efficiency of the roof.