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was capped at 120 ft (37 m). Building costs were estimated at $ 120 million. Construction of the fifty-two-storey building took 16 months. Metal lettering from the Old Jardine House was salvaged and used in the lobby of the New Jardine House.
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258 million in 1970, payable interest free over a period of 10 years. In exchange, the Government agreed that no building directly to the north of Jardine House would ever be built to obstruct its views. As a result, the height of
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The building is constructed with a metal frame, and a curtain wall with round windows. The thickness of the structural frame is reduced because of the shape of the windows.
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Central. This first building was designed in a style typical of many commercial buildings in 19th Century Hong Kong and borrows elements (arches and pillars) from
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in a subtle nod to James Clavell using Jardines as a model for Struan's. It also appeared in establishing shots in
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The circular design of the windows has earned the building the nickname, "The House of a Thousand Arseholes."
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usurped the title of the tallest building in Hong Kong. The building is interconnected by the
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Jardine House (first building from the right) is located in the central business district on
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The Concrete Dragon: China's Urban Revolution and What it Means for the World
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Taken from the Pedestrian bridge skywalk at Central/IFC in September 2011
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The first three generations of Jardine Houses were situated at 20
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Unusually for a Jardine property, elevators were produced by
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in Central and 20 Pedder Street is now occupied by the
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Jardine House lift lobby in Ground Floor in June 2008
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Ting, Joseph S.P.; Nai-kwan, Wong (September 1994).
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Jardine House was prominently displayed in the 1988
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Archived from 623:Timeline of tallest buildings in Hong Kong 397: 393:2nd generation Jardine House in the 1930s. 385:1st generation Jardine House in the 1900s. 2759:Ocean Shores Towers 1–3, 5–13 & 15–17 1930:Statue of Sir Thomas Jackson, 1st Baronet 768: 766: 2832:Skyscraper office buildings in Hong Kong 551:Jardine House seen from IFC2 in May 2013 433: 388: 380: 2777:Caribbean Coast Towers 6–12 & 15–16 361:There is also another Jardine House in 233:700,000 sq ft (65,032 m) 2824: 2813:List of tallest buildings in Hong Kong 2180:Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank Building 1838:Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception 1167: 772: 763: 2767: 2623:The Cullinan North & South Towers 2425:The Belcher's Towers 1–3, 5–6 & 8 2288: 2141: 1141: 908: 888:Jardine House, Hong Kong Land website 775:"Office supply and demand in harmony" 497: 1280:Hang Seng Bank Headquarters Building 429: 1679:Taipei Economic and Cultural Office 1035:Indo-China Steam Navigation Company 773:Marley, Christopher (30 May 1972). 442:, next to (from left to right) the 13: 2847:Office buildings completed in 1973 2696:Banyan Garden Towers 1–3 & 5–8 2678:The Hermitage Towers 1-3 & 6-8 2475:Island Resort Towers 1–3 & 5–8 14: 2863: 2120:St. Paul's Co-educational College 1389:Former Central Government Offices 881: 2852:1973 establishments in Hong Kong 2540:Standard Chartered Bank Building 2038:Hong Kong Red Cross Headquarters 1952:Zoological and Botanical Gardens 1335:Standard Chartered Bank Building 838:. 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The building is located at 1 1791:Former French Mission Building 1455:Court of Final Appeal Building 827: 797: 751: 722: 711: 691: 657: 634: 307: 299: 16:Building in Central, Hong Kong 1: 2668:Metro Harbour View Tower 1–10 2633:Sorrento Towers 1–3 & 5–6 2515:One & Two Exchange Square 2344:International Commerce Centre 2270:International Commerce Centre 2110:Sacred Heart Canossian School 2106:(Caritas Francis Hsu College) 1504:Central–Mid-Levels escalators 892:Pictures of Jardine House at 628: 336:tallest building in Hong Kong 2701:Liberte Towers 1–3 & 5–8 2490:Queensway Government Offices 2349:International Finance Centre 2261:International Finance Centre 2198:Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong 1781:Foreign Correspondents' Club 1404:Queensway Government Offices 1295:International Finance Centre 964:Jardine Cycle & Carriage 934: 665:"Emporis building ID 121006" 469:General Post Office building 356:International Finance Centre 212:168.5 m (552.8 ft) 204:178.5 m (585.6 ft) 42:Jardine House, as seen from 7: 2754:Oscar By The Sea Towers 5–8 1466:Legislative Council Complex 834:Campanella, Thomas (2012). 616: 575:Jardine House in April 2007 162:; 51 years ago 144:; 51 years ago 10: 2868: 2638:Langham Place Office Tower 2485:Conrad International Hotel 2465:Three Garden Road, Central 2440:Grand Promenade Towers 2–5 1983:Hong Kong Central Hospital 1868:L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon 1681:(Chung Hwa Travel Service) 1484:(Prince of Wales Building) 1384:Central Government Complex 996:Jardine Strategic Holdings 735:Urban Council of Hong Kong 537: 376: 2809: 2793: 2714: 2686: 2663:Queen's Garden Blocks A–C 2648:The Harbourfront Landmark 2613: 2393: 2382: 2329: 2175: 2128: 2096: 2071: 2028:Pedder Street Clock Tower 1960: 1721:Former Central Magistracy 1693: 1646: 1616: 1596: 1554: 1538: 1525:Central (Exchange Square) 1517: 1496: 1474: 1447: 1364: 1222: 1206: 1179: 1094: 1053: 1010: 944: 683:: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( 475: 416:Neoclassical architecture 310:), is an office tower in 285: 280: 270: 260: 250: 245: 237: 229: 221: 216: 208: 200: 195: 185: 174: 156: 138: 99: 80: 72: 64: 59: 55: 35: 28: 23: 2595:China Resources Building 2130:This list is incomplete. 2084:Statue of Queen Victoria 1462:(Supreme Court Building) 1214:Praya Reclamation Scheme 512:as the headquarters for 348:Central Elevated Walkway 2749:Ocean Pointe Towers 1–3 2600:Far East Finance Centre 2565:Convention Plaza Office 1771:8½ Otto e Mezzo Bombana 1285:Hong Kong Club Building 589:Mandarin Oriental Hotel 398:Previous Jardine Houses 246:Design and construction 2734:Metro Plaza Towers 1–2 2525:Entertainment Building 2520:9 Queen's Road Central 2189:Bank of China Building 1988:Hong Kong Cricket Club 1674:South Korean Consulate 1315:9 Queen's Road Central 1245:Bank of China Building 1040:Jardine Lloyd Thompson 531:The Amazing Spider-Man 506:television miniseries 455: 408:Des Voeux Road Central 394: 386: 365:, which serves as the 123:22.28306°N 114.15889°E 2801:The Gateway III Tower 2706:Enterprise Square III 2530:Lippo Centre I&II 2495:The Merton Towers 1–2 1756:Dr Sun Yat-sen Museum 1589:(Jubilee Street Pier) 1577:Outlying Islands Pier 1448:Legislature/judiciary 1330:St. George's Building 823:on 27 September 2007. 793:on 27 September 2007. 525:The Mighty Peking Man 437: 392: 384: 328:Hongkong Land Limited 302:), formerly known as 2018:Murray Parade Ground 1910:St. John's Cathedral 1751:Old Dairy Farm Depot 1572:Edinburgh Place Pier 1488:Ching Yi To Barracks 1413:Closed/reprovisioned 1067:Asia Commercial Bank 945:Current subsidiaries 894:skyscraperphotos.com 591:, Jardine House and 454:. 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Victoria Harbour
General Post Office
Connaught Place
Central
Hong Kong
Coordinates
22°16′59″N 114°9′32″E / 22.28306°N 114.15889°E / 22.28306; 114.15889
HK$
Jardine Matheson
Palmer & Turner
Jardine Matheson
Gammon Construction
Chinese
Hong Kong
Connaught Place
Central
Hong Kong Island
Hongkong Land Limited
Jardines
tallest building in Hong Kong
in Asia
Hopewell Centre
Central Elevated Walkway
Exchange Square
International Finance Centre
Hamilton, Bermuda
registered office
Bermuda

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