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Iconic Façades: Radio City Music Hall, Interior, NYC
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STYLES OF ARCHITECTURAL EXTERIORS, AND THE HISTORY BEHIND THEM. Sunday, May 2, 2010. Radio City Music Hall, Interior, NYC. 1260 Sixth Avenue (aka Avenue of the Americas), NY, NY. Built in 1932, Photographed in 2010. Radio City Music hall is the corner stone of the Rockefeller Center office complex buildings on 50th. Street and 6th avenue. This really is the showcased jewels of the center, and the classic example of Art. Deco style. It is the largest theatre in town. She really wanted to do it, she had no...
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Iconic Façades: St Raphael's Roman Catholic Church
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STYLES OF ARCHITECTURAL EXTERIORS, AND THE HISTORY BEHIND THEM. Tuesday, March 13, 2012. St Raphael's Roman Catholic Church. The Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius and St. Raphael. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). A New York based photographer and the author of Iconic Façades, Ayumi Sakamoto, will explore the styles and history behind architectural buildings throughout different cities around the world. Blogs by the same auther. AYUMI SAKAMOTO PHOTGRAPHY BLOG. A bag of wisdom.
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Iconic Façades: Museum Of Modern Art, NYC
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STYLES OF ARCHITECTURAL EXTERIORS, AND THE HISTORY BEHIND THEM. Tuesday, May 11, 2010. Museum Of Modern Art, NYC. 11 West 53rd Street (Between 5th and 6th Ave), NY, NY. Architecture by Yoshio Taniguchi. Renovated in 2004, Photographed in 2010. The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) has been singularly important in developing and collecting. Modernist art, and is often identified as the most influential museum of modern art in the world. The first director, Alfred H. Barr Jr., was a 27 years-old promisin...Photo...
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Iconic Façades: The Christ Memorial Church, Philadelphia
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STYLES OF ARCHITECTURAL EXTERIORS, AND THE HISTORY BEHIND THEM. Friday, May 7, 2010. The Christ Memorial Church, Philadelphia. 4233 Chestnut St. (43rd and Chestnut Sts), Spruce Hill, West Philadelphia. Build in 1887, Photographed in 2009. Designer: Isaac Purcell (1853-1910). This is an impressive church with wonderful gothic architecture. It was considered as one of the best. Features of the West Philly skyline about a century back. The church (and neighborhood around it) have. Blogs by the same auther.
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Iconic Façades: Riverside Church Entrance Detail
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STYLES OF ARCHITECTURAL EXTERIORS, AND THE HISTORY BEHIND THEM. Tuesday, August 23, 2011. Riverside Church Entrance Detail. Architect: Allen, Pelton and Collons. The church received New York City Landmark status in 2000. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). A New York based photographer and the author of Iconic Façades, Ayumi Sakamoto, will explore the styles and history behind architectural buildings throughout different cities around the world. Blogs by the same auther. AYUMI SAKAMOTO PHOTGRAPHY BLOG.
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Iconic Façades: "30 Rock", the Rockefeller Center, NYC
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STYLES OF ARCHITECTURAL EXTERIORS, AND THE HISTORY BEHIND THEM. Sunday, May 23, 2010. 30 Rock, the Rockefeller Center, NYC. 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10112. Built in 1933, Photographed in 2010. Popularly known as “30 Rock”, the GE Building is a slim gothic skyscraper and the centerpiece of the. Rockefeller Center complex. At 850ft (259m) with 70 floors, it is the tallest, grandest and most dazzling. Was originally constructed for the Radio Corporation of America in 1933 (formally known as RCA.
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Iconic Façades: Church Street Post Office, Interior, NYC
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STYLES OF ARCHITECTURAL EXTERIORS, AND THE HISTORY BEHIND THEM. Tuesday, June 8, 2010. Church Street Post Office, Interior, NYC. The Church Street Post Office opened in 1937. Its solid craftsmanship has transcended decades of wear. And tear, as well as the impacts of both the 1993 and 2001 attacks on its neighbor the World Trade. Center (WTC). On September 11, 2001, the building withstood the collapse of the twin towers and 7. Management company, Boston Properties. "It's a very sturdy building.". Black m...
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Iconic Façades: 3849 Hamilton st, Philadelphia, PA
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STYLES OF ARCHITECTURAL EXTERIORS, AND THE HISTORY BEHIND THEM. Thursday, February 10, 2011. 3849 Hamilton st, Philadelphia, PA. This charming building stands on the side of a curb stretch of road, near the intersection of Hamilton street. And Lancaster avenue in West Philadelphia. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). A New York based photographer and the author of Iconic Façades, Ayumi Sakamoto, will explore the styles and history behind architectural buildings throughout different cities around the world.
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Iconic Façades: Union League of Philadelphia
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STYLES OF ARCHITECTURAL EXTERIORS, AND THE HISTORY BEHIND THEM. Wednesday, May 26, 2010. Union League of Philadelphia. 140 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102. Architecture by John Fraser. Built in 1864, Photographed in 2009. A Union League is one of a number of organizations established in 1863 and 1864 during the American. Civil War to promote loyalty to the Union side and the policies of Abraham Lincoln. They were also. Known as Loyal Leagues. Although no longer exclusively Republican or male in member...
