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The project's architectural approach was among the most far-reaching and well-known local contributions to international architecture of the 1960s, as well as the country's most easily identifiable example of
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In 1959, a design contest was announced the project by the Bank of London and South America. The land was located on a street corner in the
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and SEPRA (Santiago Sánchez Elía, Federico Peralta Ramos, Alfredo Agostini). It is located in
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branch during the 1980s and early 1990s, and in 1997, was acquired by the newly privatized
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The building, completed in 1966, was occupied by the local
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headquarters of the Banco de Londres y América del Sur
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