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Hace 1 día · Architect: Cass Gilbert The Woolworth building was the world’s tallest building until The Empire State Building earned the title in 1931. Frank W. Woolworth, millionaire and owner of the infamous Woolworth Five and Dimes stores, dreamed of a luxurious, grand, monumental headquarters building and hired architect Cass Gilbert to make his vision come to life.
Hace 1 día · He hired Cass Gilbert to design his headquarters, instructing him to use the Gothic Revival style inspired by the Houses of Parliament in London, which he admired on a recent trip to Europe.
Hace 23 horas · Designed by Cass Gilbert, it was the tallest building in the world from 1913 to 1929, and remains one of the 100 tallest buildings in the United States as of 2024. The Woolworth Building is bounded by Broadway and City Hall Park to its east, Park Place to its north, and Barclay Street to its south.
Hace 2 días · Uncover Cass Gilbert's architectural legacy in NYC by discovering 10 prominent must-see buildings he designed in the early 1900s for New York City.
Hace 3 días · We take you inside the Woolworth Building, which is strictly off-limits to tourists, and show you the ornately decorated lobby built by Cass Gilbert in 1913.
Hace 23 horas · For many, the wake-up call came in 1961 with the demolition of the great Metropolitan Building, once the city’s pride. The Northwest Architectural Archives (NAA) was founded at the University of Minnesota in 1970 in response to the sweeping erasure. “If you couldn’t save the building, you could at least save the plans,” explains NAA ...
16 de ago. de 2024 · Cass Gilbert Library Room 317A. 24 people. Conference Room 309A. 4 people.
