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Downtown Athletic Club Building
Exterior view of the Downtown Athletic Club Building (tallest building, center left), designed by Starrett & Van Vleck between 1929 & 1930, at 19 West Street, New York, New York, 1950. The lighter colored building next to it, also designed by the same firm, is 21 West Street. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)
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Media ID 11926658
© 2004 Getty Images
America North Skyscraper T845927
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This print captures the grandeur of the Downtown Athletic Club Building in New York City. Standing tall amidst a bustling cityscape, this iconic skyscraper was designed by renowned architects Starrett & Van Vleck between 1929 and 1930. The building's towering presence dominates the center left of the frame, showcasing its impressive height and architectural brilliance. Adjacent to it, we see another lighter colored building also crafted by the same firm, adding to the overall aesthetic appeal of this urban landscape. The contrast between these two structures creates a visually striking composition that exemplifies early 20th-century American architecture. Taken in 1950, this image provides us with a glimpse into New York City's rich architectural history. The Downtown Athletic Club Building stands as a testament to human ingenuity and ambition, symbolizing an era when skyscrapers were reaching new heights both literally and figuratively. The photographer expertly captures every intricate detail of these buildings' exteriors - from their sleek lines to their majestic facades - transporting viewers back in time to experience the magnificence of these architectural marvels firsthand. With its timeless charm and historical significance, this print is not only an exquisite piece of art but also serves as a reminder of our ever-evolving urban landscapes that shape our cities' identities.
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