88 on Field, Modern skyscraper in Durban, South Africa
The 147-meter tall building stands prominently in the center of Durban, featuring a contemporary design with glass and steel construction across 26 floors.
Construction of the structure began in 1983 under the supervision of Murphy/Jahn Architects and Stauch Vorster Architects, reaching completion in 1985.
The building represents a period of substantial urban development in South Africa during the 1980s, marking the transformation of Durban into a modern metropolis.
Eight elevators service the building's occupants, while its central location at 88 Field Street provides direct access to urban transportation and business facilities.
The structural engineering of this commercial tower was executed by Ove Arup & Partners, incorporating advanced architectural solutions for the period.
Location: Durban
Inception: 1985
Floors above the ground: 26
Elevators: 8
Height: 147 m
GPS coordinates: -29.85800,31.02210
Latest update: March 23, 2025 15:08
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