Script: The father of the skyscraper

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Compiled by John Millen
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Hong Kong would not be the city it is today without the the visionary ideas of an American architect and builder called Louis Henry Sullivan. But ask most people in a city full of skyscrapers what influence Sullivan had on their lives, and you would probably just see confusion on their faces.

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