Tops of towers at Richards Lab from south (note that there are many trees and a garden to the south of the building). One tower for ventilation (on left) and the other type for stairways (on right)‹›
Richards Medical Research Laboratories

Louis Kahn

Exterior · Philadelphia, United States

Photo: Smallbones · 2011-01-03 · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons · Original 4168×3126

Tops of towers at Richards Lab from south (note that there are many trees and a garden to the south of the building). One tower for ventilation (on left) and the other type for stairways (on right)

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