British recognize Daniel Libeskind.The Imperial War Museum North in Manchester Manchester, city, England Manchester (măn`chəstər, –chĕs'tər), city and metropolitan district (1991 pop. 397,400), NW England, on the Irwell, Medlock, Irk, and Tib rivers. , England England, the largest and most populous portion of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1991 pop. 46,382,050), 50,334 sq mi (130,365 sq km). It is bounded by Wales and the Irish Sea on the west and Scotland on the north. , designed by the studio of Ground Zero architect Daniel Libeskind Daniel Libeskind, (born May 12, 1946 in Łódź, Poland) is a Polish-born Jewish American architect, who has designed many prominent and celebrated buildings, including the Jewish Museum in Berlin, Germany, the Denver Art Museum in the United States, the Imperial War Museum has won the British Construction Industry Building Award, the UK's top award for construction excellence. The award recognizes the best in British design and construction. The panel of judges Panel of Judges is an indie pop band from Melbourne, Australia. Members
In addition to the British Construction Industry Building Award, The museum won the "Visitor Attraction of the Year" from the North West Tourist Board Chairman's Awards on Nov. 17. The museum opened July 5, 2002. |
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