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Quayside Tower, Commercial tower on Broad Street, Birmingham, England

Quayside Tower reaches a height of 70 metres with its 19 floors, displaying abstract concrete reliefs on its facade created by artist William Mitchell.

The tower, designed by architect John Madin, emerged in 1965 as part of Birmingham's transformation from industrial center to commercial district.

The building underwent extensive renovation in 2003, incorporating modern design elements while maintaining its original architectural characteristics from the 1960s.

Four high-speed passenger lifts serve the building's occupants, with each floor containing accessible facilities and benefiting from modern air conditioning systems.

The building features specialized concrete reliefs commissioned during its construction, representing a fusion of architectural functionality and artistic expression.

Location: Birmingham

Inception: 1965

Architects: John Madin

Floors above the ground: 19

GPS coordinates: 52.47720,-1.91101

Latest update: March 3, 2025 17:06

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