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White Tower of Uralmash

Белая башня Уралмаша
USSRСвердловск1929–1931Industrial sitesConstructivism
The water tower of the socialist town of the Uralmash plant, designed by the architect Moisei Reisher following a competition. Its image is built on a pure combination of a cylindrical tank and the prism of the stairwell. During construction, monolithic reinforced concrete and electric welding of the tank were used for the first time in the Urals.
Водонапорная башня соцгорода Уралмашзавода, спроектированная архитектором Моисеем Рейшером по итогам конкурса. Образ построен на чистом сочетании цилиндрического бака и призмы лестничной клетки. При строительстве впервые на Урале применили монолитный железобетон и электросварку бака.

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