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Saarinen described his monument as, âa triangular ribbon of beauty and permanence, floating in the air.â
A new type of engineering called orthotropic design allowed the Arch to be built without using an internal steel skeleton. The outside walls would support it. It also allowed room inside the structure for an observation area, and room within the legs of the Arch to transport visitors to it...
        
        
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Construction of the arch began on February 12, 1963, and was finished on October 28, 1965. It was opened to the public on July 24, 1967 (after one of the trams was completed). It cost about 13 million dollars to build, which would be about 108 million dollars today. The two bases are equilateral triangles (triangles with three 54 foot-long sides)...
        
        
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                                    Leoh Ming Pei & Eero Saarinen
                                    Ribbon
                                    Moving West Letters (life in the west journal)
                                    The Beauty of West Point
                                    Fear Of Floating
                                    Triangular Arbitrage
                                    Floating
                                    Gateway to the West
                                    Review of Stearns' Fat History: Bodies and Beauty in the Modern West
                                    Triangular trade
                                    Historical Monument In India
                                    The Gateway Arch: Gateway to the West
                                    The Development of Object Permanence
                                    hydrochloric acid + magnesium ribbon
                                    Monument backers go to court
                            
                    
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