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GATEWAY ARCH
BESC105 - ART APPRECIATIONARCHITECTURAL STRUCTURE
Prefer by: Mary-Gene!e A" #e La Cr$%& ARC 51
A$'$() *0& +01, Sa)
An arch consists of two weaknesses which, leaning one against the other, make a strength.Leonardo Da Vinci
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ABOUTA.)erna)!e na/e(: Gateway to the West, St. Louis Arch
Ar!)e)$ra. ()y.e: S)r$)$ra. e23re((!4n!(/M4ern ar!)e)$re&H!'-)e ar!)e)$reL4a)!4n: Memorial Drive, St. Louis, Missouri, United StatesArea: 25 ha
C4n()r$)!4n ()ar)e: 6ebr$ary 1+& 178*9 51 year( a'4
C4/3.e)e: O)4ber +& 17859 , year( a'4
Ina$'$ra)e: May +5& 1789 ,8 year( a'4
C4(): US!" million #c. $%,"&&,&&& today'
He!'): ("& )t #!$* m'
Ar!)e): +ero Saarinen
Ar!)e)$re f!r/: Saar!nen an A((4!a)e(
S)r$)$ra. en'!neer: Seer$ A((4!a)e(
Te Ga)e;ay Ar& 4r 4f )e Mississi//i 0iver in St. Louis,
Missouri&
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A034 5A3TS4OW GAT+WA6 A034 7S8He!') Ta..: ("& )eet, (" stories, !$* meters, or %9(& inches tall.
W!e: Te (3an is ("& )eet at 2round level :etween the outer sides o) the le2s "W!e 4f Le'( a) )e ba(e: 9; )t
W!e !n T43: !% )t
Many ()a!n.e(( ()ee. (e)!4n(: !;*
#ee3 4f )e f4$na)!4n(: a:out (& )t dee/
We!'): !%,*;( tons
Mae 4$) 4f: Steel and 3oncreteW!n4;( a) )e )43< %= *%=1!( windows on each side o) the o:servation dec>.
S3ee 4f )ra/ a3($.e(:";& )eet /er minute, a//roimately ".?( miles /er hour"
Sa3e: The Arch is a catenary curve" Ca)enary /ean( !) !( )e (a3e a free-an'!n'
a!n )a>e( ;en e. a) b4) en("
S)a!r(: !,&%( ste/s
The top of the Gateway Arch is not wheelchair accessible. To reachit and return, you must manage a minimum of 96 steps, which areseparated by 6 ights of stairs. Please be aware you may need tostand for30-60 minutesor longer, especially during the busysummer season. There is no seating or restrooms at the top of
the Arch. There are no facilities at the top of the Arch! Attractionswithin the Arch are the "ourney to the Top, the #useum of $estward
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A034 5A3TS
Te !e;!n' area a) )e )43 an hold u/ to !(& /eo/le.
Wy are )e ;!n4;( (4 (/a.. Over 9&& tons o) /ressure ;a( $(e )4 Da> )e n4r) an (4$) .e'(
4f )e Ar a3ar) f4r )e .a() f4$r-f44) 3!ee )4 be 3.ae a) )e )43" A .ar'er ;!n4; ;4$. n4)
;!)()an )a) 3re(($re"
#4e( )e Ar (;ay Te Ar !( e(!'ne )4 (;ay a( /$ a(!? inches, and can withstand an
earth@ua>e& 4;eer $ner n4r/a. 4n!)!4n( )e Ar 4e( n4) (;ay" I) )a>e( a 50-/!.e an 4$r ;!n)4 /4e )e )43 !.9 inches each side o) center.
H4; .4n' an ;e ()ay a) )e )43 A.. !(!)4r( are a..4;e )4 ()ay a( .4n' a( )ey .!>e" H4;eer& )e
a33r42!/a)e )!/e 4f a 4/3.e)e )r!3 is ;9 minutes #or until closin2 time'.
#4 ;e '4 ba> 4;n )e (a/e (!e ;e a/e $3 If 4n.y 4ne )ra/ !( 43era)!n' 4n a '!en ay& y4$ /$()
re)$rn 4n )a) )ra/& b$) !f b4) )ra/( are 43era)!n' you may return on either side.
H4; 4f)en 4 )e )ra/( '4 $3 If 4ne )ra/ !( r$nn!n'&every !& minutes" If b4) )ra/( are r$nn!n'&
every 9 minutes.
H4; /any 3e43.e an )e )ra/( )a>e )4 )e )43 4f )e Ga)e;ay Ar !n 4ne 4$r If 4ne )ra/ !(
r$nn!n'& *;& /assen2ers.If b4) )ra/( are r$nn!n'& ;?& /assen2ers.
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BA3G0OU-D
Inception and early funding
(!33"!35#
$and ac%uisition& opposition&demolition& and early railroadnegotiations (!36"!3!#
'esign competition (!5"!)#
*ailroad agreement (!!"!52#-Amendment of railroad
agreement and authori+ation(!53"!5)#-,oning& start ofrailroad moe& andappropriation (!5!"!6)#
The desi2n intended to include!n'
)acilities& ae((& re.4a)!4n 4f ra!.r4a(&
3.ae/en) 4f an !n)er()a)e !';ay"
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Te
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GAT%$A( A)*+ *-T)/*T0-P+T %1/%-*%: 2%3)/A)( 49,596 T+)/G+ 7TPP0-G /T7 -
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T+% GAT%$A(A)*+,+$0-G T+%(T%# 2T022%-0-G3)A*% )3%A#,APP)
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3O-ST0U3T7O-STO7-GS A-D D+D73AT7O-
Dedication o) the Gateway Arch
Te 4/3.e)!4n 4f )e ar .!/a2e*+ year( 4f 3.ann!n' an )e )ree
year( !) )44> )4 4n()r$) )e Ar
!)(e.f" A) )e )!/e& .!)erary .$/!nary
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;!>e)& ;a'( are a..!n' S)" L4$!( )e
W!>e) C!)y"=
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Te ;!n4;( 4f )e 4b(era)!4n e> are .4a)e ar4$n
)e a3e2 4f )e ar"
Te ar !( a ;e!')e a)enary!)( .e'( are ;!er
)an !)( $33er (e)!4n.
hysical characteristics
Mathematical elements
Li2htin2
Te ar !..$/!na)e !n 3!n> !n 4n4r 4f Brea()
Caner A;arene(( M4n)
Te ar( .!')!n' (y()e/
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UBL73 A33+SSKISITOR AREA
S4$)ern en)rane )4 )e ($b)erranean !(!)4r en)er
Te Par> Oer )e H!';ay !( a 4/34nen) 4f )e C!)yArR!er
+015 3r4De) )a) ;!.. 3y(!a..y 4nne) 4;n)4;n S)" L4$!(& )e
Ga)e;ay Ar& Feffer(4n Na)!4na. E23an(!4n Me/4r!a.& an )e
M!((!((!33! R!erfr4n)" C4n()r$)!4n 4n )e 3r4De) !( !n 3r4're(( a(
4f +01,.
In(!e )e !(!)4r en)er
THE ENTRANCE TO THE MUSEUM O6 WESTWAR# EPANSION&
SITUATE# UN#ERGROUN#& #IRECTLY BENEATH THE ST" LOUIS
GATEWAY ARCH"
ONE O6 THE TWO ENTRANCES TO THE SAINT LOUIS GATEWAY
ARCH AN# KISITORS CENTER" BECAUSE O6 THE EKENTS O6 711&
GATEWAY ARCH& BOTH ENTRANCES HAKE SECURITY
CHECPONTS"
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UBL73 A33+SSOBSERKATION AREA
KIEW 6ROM GROUN# LEKEL ?#IRECTLY
BENEATH THE ST" LOUIS GATEWAY ARCH@ O6
THE OBSERKATION AREA AT THE TOP O6 ARCH"
Te Ob(era)!4n R44/ !( -fee)-by-85-fee)
?+"1* /e)er(-by-17" /e)er(@ an a( *+re)an'$.ar ;!n4;( ?18 4n ea (!e@& ea
/ea($r!n' -!ne(-by-+-!ne( ?10 //-by-
870 //@ an 1+-!n ?1+" //@ !n )!>ne((.
Te 4b(era)!4n e>
a( a a3a!)y 4f ab4$)
180 3e43.e"
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THE GATEWAY ARCH TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM IS
A TRAIN OR TRAM O6 EGG-LIE CAPSULES THAT
CAN STAY HORIONTAL #ESPITE TRAKELING
BELOW& TO THE SI#E O6& AN# ABOKE THE TRAC
AN# CABLING" ITS WORINGS ARE REMINISCENT
O6 BOTH A 6ERRIS WHEEL AN# AN ELEKATOR"
Te Ga)e;ay Ar Tran(34r)a)!4n Sy()e/)e
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ONE BUIL#ING THAT WAS
SPARE# #EMOLITION
#URING THE
CONSTRUCTION O6 THE
FE66ERSON NATIONAL
?WESTERN@ EPANSION
MEMORIAL WAS THE
BASILICA O6 ST" LOUIS&
ALSO NOWN LOCALLYAS THE OL# CATHE#RAL"
COMPLETE# IN 1*,& IT IS
THE OL#EST CATHE#RAL
WEST O6 THE MISSISSIPPI
RIKER"
THE GATEWAY ARCH AN# THE ST"
LOUIS SYLINE ARE RE6LECTE# INA SERENE MISSISSIPPI RIKER"
LOOING EAST& THE
IENER PLAA AN# THE
MORTON #" MAY
MEMORIAL
AMPHITHEATER
COMMAN# A #RAMATIC
KIEW O6 THE OL# COURT
HOUSE ?WHERE #RE#
SCOTT SUE# TO OBTAIN
HIS 6REE#OM IN 1,8@
AN# THE GATEWAY
ARCH" THE PARS
CENTERPIECE IS A POOL
AN# 6OUNTAIN
CONTAINING A STATUE
NOWN AS
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PROFECTE# APPEARANCE O6 THE WEST
GATEWAY PROFECT" IT SHOWS ARE#ESIGNE# IENER PLAA& THE OL#
COURT HOUSE& THE PROPOSE#
SHUTTING #OWN O6 MEMORIAL #RIKE
AN# CREATION O6 A WALWAY OKER
HIGHWAY 0 AN# A NEW ENTRANCE TO
THE ARCH GROUN#S AN# MUSEUM"
OT4+0 F7+W O5 A034
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http:==en.wi>ipedia.org=wi>i=Gateway?Arch
http:==www.interestingamerica.com=4@55@@9?Gateway?Arch?Architecture?by?)?Grigonis?5.html
http:==www.gatewayarch.com=e&perience=archfactsfaB=
http:==www.nps.go'=CeD=planyour'isit=accessibility.htm
http:==www.slfp.com=EiewofArch.html
http:==www.noo>sucasa.com=4@@9=54=giftguidearchitectsbuildersandcity.html
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