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Prédio Spanos
Baixa, Maputo, Mozambique

Amancio d’Alpoim Miranda (Pancho) GUEDES: Architect

Date:1972
Type:Offices
Status:Extant

 


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Coordinates:
25°58'16.17" S 32°33'57.80" E

[An insert in the catalogue of the exhibition "Pancho Guedes- a aventura da arquitectura, o desafio ao formalismo (the adventure of architecture, the challenge to formalism)" held in the Portuguese consulate in Maputo in March 2010]

Located on the Praca dos Trabalhadores or central station Plaza. Cnr Rua Consigien Pedroso/ Ave Guerra Popular.

This office building was one of the largest projects carried out by Pancho Guedes in Maputo. It features a full height pebbled façade strip.

[Mike BELL, October 2010]

All truncated references not fully cited below are those of Joanna Walker's original text and cited in full in the 'Bibliography' entry of the Lexicon.