General Information
Project Type
Structure: |
Arch-supported roof structure |
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Function / usage: |
original use: Railroad (railway) station original use: Passenger ship terminal / cruise terminal current use: Passenger ship terminal / cruise terminal current use: Museum building |
Location
Location: |
Cherbourg-Octeville, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Manche (50), Normandy, France |
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Coordinates: | 49° 38' 45" N 1° 37' 3" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
width | 42 m | |
length | 280 m |
Materials
arches |
reinforced concrete
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Participants
Initial construction (1928-1933)
Architecture
- René Levavasseur (architect)
Structural engineering
- Raymond Fleury (structural engineer)
Rehabilitation
Architecture
- Alain Montois (architect)
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Architecture et patrimoine du XXe siècle en France. Editions du patrimoine, Paris (France), pp. 78-79. (1999):
- La nouvelle gare maritime de Cherbourg. In: La Technique des Travaux, v. 5, n. 12 (December 1929), pp. 685-700. (1929):
- La nouvelle gare maritime de Cherbourg. In: La Technique des Travaux, v. 8, n. 4 (April 1932), pp. 215-219. (1932):
- Le Patrimoine de la SNCF et des chemins de fer français (2 Tomes). Flohic Editions, Paris (France), pp. 414. (1999):
- Patrimoine ferroviaire. Editions Scala, Paris (France), ISBN 9782866563943, pp. 118-125. (2007):
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20014605 - Published on:
28/11/2004 - Last updated on:
28/05/2021