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1 day ago · The Empire State Building is a 102-story [c] Art Deco skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. The building was designed by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and built from 1930 to 1931. Its name is derived from "Empire State", the nickname of the state of New York.
- 1945 Empire State Building B-25 Crash
On July 28, 1945, a B-25 Mitchell bomber of the United...
- Evelyn McHale
Evelyn Francis McHale (September 20, 1923 – May 1, 1947) was...
- Empire State Building in Popular Culture
Aerial view in July 2012. The Empire State Building is a...
- Waldorf–Astoria Hotel
Architect(s) Henry Janeway Hardenbergh: The Waldorf-Astoria...
- Art Deco Architecture
A 1932 Museum of Modern Art architecture exhibit introduced...
- Early Skyscrapers
The Home Insurance Building was a 138-foot (42 m) tall,...
- Shreve, Lamb and Harmon
The firm was founded in 1920 as Shreve & Lamb, a partnership...
- 1945 Empire State Building B-25 Crash
5 days ago · Image credits: wikipedia.com. Architecture in the Greek Revival style is best exemplified by the Second Bank of the United States. This structure was created by architect William Strickland to resemble the Parthenon, an ancient Greek temple. It comprises eight Doric columns supporting a triangular pediment. 4. U.S. Treasury Building
Mar 6, 2024 · LOCAL. Nashville Then: 60 years ago in March 1964. Ricky Rogers. A long line of people waits to get into the first Nashville Automobile Show at the Municipal Auditorium on March 1, 1964. Doors...
- Ricky Rogers
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4 days ago · Sir John Soane RA FSA FRS (/ s oʊ n /; né Soan; 10 September 1753 – 20 January 1837) was an English architect who specialised in the Neo-Classical style. The son of a bricklayer, he rose to the top of his profession, becoming professor of architecture at the Royal Academy and an official architect to the Office of Works.
- Architect
- 20 January 1837 (aged 83), 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, England
- John Soan, 10 September 1753, Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England
6 days ago · William Burges ARA (/ ˈ b ɜː dʒ ɛ s /; 2 December 1827 – 20 April 1881) was an English architect and designer. Among the greatest of the Victorian art-architects, he sought in his work to escape from both nineteenth-century industrialisation and the Neoclassical architectural style and re-establish the architectural and social values of ...
- 2 December 1827
- Alfred Burges
- Architect
Mar 17, 2024 · 2 answers. 264 views. Seeking an obituary for William Strickland. asked Oct 18, 2021 in WikiTree Help by David Fentress G2G6 (9.1k points) strickland. architects. obituaries. +4 votes. 0 answers. 153 views. Comments on Matthew Strickland. asked Aug 2, 2020 in Genealogy Help by Porter Fann G2G6 Mach 9 (90.6k points) strickland. southern_colonies.
5 days ago · The exhibition comprises three print and collage series made by Daley between 1969 and 1988. She was a member of the Montana Modernists movement in the mid-20th century and this series documents the changing landscape of the town of Anaconda, Montana, following the demise of the mining industry.