Case study: A striking, sculptural landmark building on the waterfront at Salford Quays in Manchester, housing collections from the Imperial War Museum
Since opening in 2002, the £30 million museum has far exceeded its expected visitor numbers. A key feature of architect Daniel Libeskind's outstanding design is the use of materials in their raw form.
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