Investcorp Building, Research center at St Antony's College, Oxford, United Kingdom
The Investcorp Building features stainless steel cladding and spans 1,200 square meters, providing space for Middle East studies and research collections.
The Middle East Centre, established in 1957, moved into the Investcorp Building in 2015 after operating from converted Victorian buildings.
The facility houses extensive archives containing 400 collections of private papers and 100,000 photographs documenting Middle Eastern history.
The building includes a 117-seat lecture theater beneath ground level, utilizing a thermal labyrinth system for ventilation and acoustics.
The structure's foundation incorporates a specialized drainage system designed to protect a century-old Sequoia tree on the grounds.
Location: Oxford
Architects: Zaha Hadid
GPS coordinates: 51.76383,-1.26358
Latest update: March 6, 2025 15:12
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