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Window cleaning and window cleaners are the subject of songs, films and comment, often with comic intent. Examples include George Formby's comic song "The Window Cleaner", also known as "When I'm Cleaning Windows" is one of the best known. Films about window cleaners include The Window Cleaner (1968) [15] and Confessions of a Window Cleaner ...
Tallest building in Indonesia and Southern Hemisphere [13] 2 Luminary Tower: 304 64 2023 T/O [14] 3 Gama Tower [15] 288.6 64 2016 Tallest building in Indonesia from 2016 to 2022 [16] 4 Azure Tower: 288 77 2024 5 Treasury Tower: 279.5 57 2018 6 The Jakarta Mori Tower: 266 59 [17] 2022 7 Wisma 46: 261.9 51 1996 The tallest building in Indonesia ...
Indonesia is ranked in the world by the number of 150m+ completed buildings and 9th in Asia. There are four supertall buildings (300m+) under construction. The average building age is eight years. The first high-rise in Jakarta was Wisma 46 (262 m), which held the longest record, of 20 years, as the highest building in Jakarta.
Indonesia has been a member of the United Nations since 1950 [d] and is a founding member of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the East Asia Summit. [159] Indonesia is also a signatory to the ASEAN Free Trade Area agreement, the Cairns Group, and the World Trade Organization (WTO).
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Cairo in the 16th century had high-rise apartment buildings where the two lower floors were for commercial and storage purposes and the multiple stories above them were rented out to tenants. [21] An early example of a city consisting entirely of high-rise housing is the 16th-century city of Shibam in Yemen.
Mies first began prototyping the curtain wall in his high-rise residential building designs along Chicago's lakeshore, achieving the look of a curtain wall at 860-880 Lake Shore Drive Apartments. He finally perfected the curtain wall at 900–910 Lake Shore Drive, where the curtain is an autonomous aluminum and glass skin.
Surabaya is the capital of East Java province and second largest city in Indonesia. It is also one of the oldest cities in Southeast Asia and was the largest city in Dutch East Indies . The city is home to numerous high rise buildings.