Shell Building (San Francisco)

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Shell Building
Shell Building.jpg
General information
Type Commercial offices
Location 100 Bush Street
San Francisco, California
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Completed 1929
Owner Brothers International Holdings Corp.
Management 100 Bush Corporation Ltd.
Height
Roof 115.22 m (378.0 ft)
Technical details
Floor count 29
Floor area 246,000 sq ft (22,900 m2)
Design and construction
Architect George W. Kelham
Heller Manus Architects
Structural engineer H.J. Brunnier Associates
References
[1][2][3]

The Shell Building is an office tower in the Financial District of San Francisco, California. The 28-story, 115.22 m (378.0 ft), building is located at 100 Bush Street, at Battery Street. It was designed by George W. Kelham and built in 1929, in the architectural style of Gothic Moderne, Moderne and Art Deco.[4]

Shell Oil Company occupied the building until the 1960s. There are castings of shells that decorate the cornice on the upper levels as well as shell designs in the lobby floor and decorative grill at the front of the building.[5][6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Shell Building (San Francisco) at Emporis
  2. ↑ Shell Building (San Francisco) at SkyscraperPage
  3. ↑ Shell Building (San Francisco) at StructuraeLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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External links

  1. REDIRECT Template:Shell plc
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