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Foster was made a Knight Bachelor in the 1990 Birthday Honours, and thereby granted the title Sir. [40] He was appointed to the Order of Merit (OM) in 1997. [41] In the 1999 Birthday Honours, Foster's elevation to the peerage was announced and he became Baron Foster of Thames Bank, of Reddish in the County of Greater Manchester in July. [42] [43]
The firm was established by Norman Foster in 1967, [8] shortly after leaving his first studio, Team 4. [11] The firm was originally called Foster Associates before the name was changed to Foster & Partners in 1999. [12] In 2007, the private equity company 3i took a stake in the firm. The practice regained complete ownership in June 2014, when ...
The Tecno Nomos Desk, manufactured by Tecno S.p.A., designed by Sir Norman Foster. Foster's other design work has included the Nomos table and desk for Italian manufacturer Tecno, [23] chairs and other furniture for American manufacturer Emeco, the wind turbine housings for Enercon, and the motor yacht Izanami (later Ronin) for Lürssen Yachts ...
Norman Foster (born Norman Foster Hoeffer; December 13, 1903 – July 7, 1976) was an American film director, screenwriter and actor. He directed many Charlie Chan and Mr. Moto films as well as projects for Orson Welles and Walt Disney .
The main building's scale and circular groundscraper design, by Norman Foster, [8] has earned the structure the media nickname "the spaceship". [9] [10] [11] Located on a suburban site totaling 1.46 km 2 (360 acres), it houses more than 12,000 employees in one central four-story circular building of approximately 0.26 km 2 (64 acres).
Navajo is a 1952 American fictional drama film directed by Norman Foster. It was nominated for two Academy Awards: for Best Documentary Feature (although it's not a documentary [1]) and Best Cinematography. [2] The Academy Film Archive preserved Navajo in 2012. [3] [4]
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Young Man of Manhattan is a 1930 American pre-Code musical comedy film directed by Monta Bell and starring Claudette Colbert, Norman Foster, Ginger Rogers, and Charles Ruggles. Made by Paramount Pictures, it was set and filmed in New York City. [1] It was the feature film debut of Ginger Rogers.