MICA building, close-up : reverse plan view



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29 Jun 2007

Photographed By Tay, Lionel

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This photograph shows the skylight roof of the MICA interior, allowing light through the glass surface, into the atrium of the main building. The steel grid creates an interesting pattern, with the tinted glass colouring the interior compound with a tinge of teal. Title devised by Library staff.


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All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2007.

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