New England Aquarium Compilation

Peter Kuttner discusses Cambridge 7 Associate's New England Aquarium's architecture and exhibits, which they designed to be a part of the architecture. 

Architect Steven Imrich discusses the site of the New England Aquarium. When it was first built, there was little activity along the waterfront. The Aquarium became the catalyst for redevelopment in the area.

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Architect Steve Imrich discusses the design for the interior, which would allow the visitors to be engaged with the water without getting wet. 

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Architect Steven Imrich discusses the importance of the glass tanks in the New England Aquarium. Hundreds of thousands of gallons kept in a cylinder of water was an engineering feat.

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Nearly 50 years ago Cambridge Seven designed a large fish tank as the centerpiece of the  building.  The technology needed was advanced for its day.  Steven Imrich shares the challenges he faced in renovating the tank.

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Architect Peter Kuttner discusses the New England Aquarium, which is credited as the catalyst for public investment in an unsavory part of Boston.

New England Aquarium Compilation

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