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TOM FLETCHER'S new york architecture |
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part of the essential architecture network |
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| NY Galleries |
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| top ten new york architecture |
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New York Architecture
Images- Gone The Manhattan Hotel |
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architect |
Henry J Hardenbergh | ||||||||
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Madison and 42nd | ||||||||
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1897 | ||||||||
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Historicist Skyscrapers Second Empire Baroque French Chateau | ||||||||
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construction |
250 feet tall and 16-1/2 stories | ||||||||
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Hotel | ||||||||
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notes |
It was ripped down in the early sixties for another product of the Jacobs & Kahn Crap Factory, a building that now goes by the evocative name of 330 Madison. | ||||||||
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| Belmont
Hotel 120 Park Avenue
The Belmont was the tallest hotel in the
world when completed. (94.0 m)
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