{"product_id":"land-sea-shelter-culture-a-story-of-modern-architecture-in-hawaii-the-work-of-ahl-hardcover","title":"Land, Sea, Shelter, \u0026 Culture: A Story of Modern Architecture in Hawaii - The Work of Ahl - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eArchitects Hawaii Ltd\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book tells their story and in so doing, tells the story of the making of a modern Hawaii. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAHL is the most prominent, prestigious, and progressive architectural practice working in Hawaii. As such, the history of Modern Hawaiian architecture is very much the history of AHL. Over the past 75 years, no firm has built bigger, higher, or more frequently than AHL. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe output of the firm is extraordinary, ranging from numerous state and federal facilities like the Hawaii State Capitol building to the Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalaniana'ole Federal Building. The first high-rises in Hawaii belong to AHL along with some of most high-profile residential (Moana Pacific), hospitality (Aulani, A Disney Resort \u0026amp; Spa), healthcare and education (John A. Burns School of Medicine), and commercial complexes like the American Savings Bank and Pacific Guardian Center Towers, to numerous retail stores, schools and university buildings, churches, and extensive work with the military. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAHL's projects extend beyond Hawaii and its neighbor islands, throughout the Pacific in Guam, Philippines, Palau, American Samoa, and Asia. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe scope of the book covers the period from 1946, when founder, Cy Lemmon, opened the first office in the garage of his Waikiki Home through present day operations housing a staff of over one hundred working in downtown Honolulu.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 10.2 x 10.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 31, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43587836706852,"sku":"9781943532339","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/tobieshouse.com\/products\/land-sea-shelter-culture-a-story-of-modern-architecture-in-hawaii-the-work-of-ahl-hardcover","provider":"Tobies House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}