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Pacific Science Center: Context · Pacific Science Center, Seattle Center, Seattle, Washington lit up at night
1/6 · Context · Pacific Science Center, Seattle Center, Seattle, Washington lit up at nightPhoto: Joe Mabel · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Pacific Science Center: Exterior
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Pacific Science Center: Exterior · Pacific Science Center Seattle 3
3/6 · Exterior · Pacific Science Center Seattle 3Photo: Thayne Tuason · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Pacific Science Center: Interior · Stairs and stair railings at the Pacific Science Center in Seattle , Washington , USA
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Pacific Science Center: Interior · Century 21 Exposition (1962 Seattle World's Fair) under construction, 1961
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Pacific Science Center: Detail · Pacific Science Center Seattle 2
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Photo 1: Context · Pacific Science Center, Seattle Center, Seattle, Washington lit up at nightPhoto 2: ExteriorPhoto 3: Exterior · Pacific Science Center Seattle 3Photo 4: Interior · Stairs and stair railings at the Pacific Science Center in Seattle , Washington , USAPhoto 5: Interior · Century 21 Exposition (1962 Seattle World's Fair) under construction, 1961Photo 6: Detail · Pacific Science Center Seattle 2

Museum · Modernism

Pacific Science Center

Minoru Yamasaki · Seattle, United States · 1962

Key featuresWhite pavilions with pointed Gothic-like arches around shallow pools and raised walkways.

Architect
Minoru Yamasaki
Place
Seattle, United States
Year
1962
Typology
Museum
Movement
Modernism
Region
Americas
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