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Joseph Allen arrival in Delhi Beckoned the creation of Steinabad- The area around Lodi Garden named after the architect that is swarming with his notable works that include India International Centre, Ford Foundation, UNESCO, WWF, Peace Memorial, India Habitat Centre, etc. The works in the capital city saw a peculiar approach with architectural experimentation by the architect. Along with engineer Vishnu Joshi, he went forward with experimenting with various structural systems, particularly shell structures that brought in the play of light and shadows with the user experiences. These were further accentuated by the landscape design that brought a gradual change in the degree of enclosure within the built environment.

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