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Tramway Gas Station: Exterior · Palm Springs, Tramway Gas Station
1/4 · Exterior · Palm Springs, Tramway Gas StationPhoto: LucynaPrz · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Tramway Gas Station: Exterior · Albert Frey's Tramway Gas Station now Palm Springs Visitor's Center side view
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Tramway Gas Station: Exterior · Frey and Chambers, 1965
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Photo 1: Exterior · Palm Springs, Tramway Gas StationPhoto 2: Exterior · Albert Frey's Tramway Gas Station now Palm Springs Visitor's Center side viewPhoto 3: Exterior · Frey and Chambers, 1965Photo 4: Context

Infrastructure · Modernism

Tramway Gas Station

Albert Frey and Robson C. Chambers · Palm Springs, United States · 1965

Key featuresCantilevered wedge-shaped canopy called a hyperbolic paraboloid; now a visitor center.

Architect
Albert Frey and Robson C. Chambers
Place
Palm Springs, United States
Year
1965
Typology
Infrastructure
Movement
Modernism
Region
Americas
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