sentences:  The building is located in the corner of Laprida St. and Córdoba St., at the edge of the downtown area, in front of Plaza 25 de Mayo.It was built in 1907, and commissioned by Camilo Guani, owner and founder of the financial institution that bore the name of "Bola de Nieve"; to a French-born architect by the name of Édouard Le Monnier, this mutual fund company had the tallest building in the city at the time it was built.The top of the building is a cylindrical body held up by columns and crowned by a sphere.