Detail View: Archivision Base to Module 9: Olympic Green: Topographic Views
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Preferred Title:
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Olympic Green: Topographic Views
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Image View:
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Plan of the park (found on site)
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Location:
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site: Beijing, Beijing Shi (municipality), China
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Location Note:
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Olympic Green
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GPS:
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+40.003031+116.386669
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Date:
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2009 (photographed)
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Cultural Context:
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Chinese
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Work Type 1:
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topographical view
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Work Type 2:
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photograph
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Classification:
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urban and topographical views
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Material:
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digital images
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Technique:
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photography
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Subjects:
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architecture; cityscape; contemporary (1960 to present); recreation and games; festivals; Olympics; sports venues; convention centers; broadcast centers
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Description:
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The Olympic Green is an Olympic Park in Beijing, China constructed for the 2008 Summer Olympics. It consists of the sports venues: Beijing National Stadium (the Bird's Nest), Beijing National Aquatics Center (the Water Cube), Beijing National Indoor Stadium (the Fan) and centers for Archery, Hockey and the Tennis Center. The large Plaza (Promenade) hosted some events. Other buildings include the convention and broadcast facilities. (Source: Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page)
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Collection:
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Archivision Addition Module Five
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Identifier:
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1A1-CH-B-OP-O-A26
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Rights:
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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