Woolworth Building, New York City, USA, 20th century. Artist: J Dearden Holmes

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Woolworth Building, New York City, USA, 20th century. Artist: J Dearden Holmes

Woolworth Building, New York City, USA, 20th century. The 57 storey Woolworth Building was completed in 1913. When completed it was the tallest building in the world. The architect of the Neo-Gothic skyscraper was Cass Gilbert. Sunbeam Tours stereoscopic card detail

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This print showcases the iconic Woolworth Building, a symbol of New York City's grandeur in the 20th century. Completed in 1913, this magnificent Neo-Gothic skyscraper stood as the tallest building in the world at that time. The talented artist J Dearden Holmes beautifully captures its architectural splendor and transports us back to an era of elegance and progress. The image reveals a bustling cityscape with cars traversing the streets below, emphasizing the importance of transportation during this period. The Woolworth Building stands tall amidst other buildings, exuding power and prestige. Its intricate design is highlighted by the monochrome tones, adding depth to every detail. Architect Cass Gilbert's vision truly shines through in this photograph; his mastery of combining Gothic elements with modern construction techniques is evident. The towering structure dominates the skyline while lampposts line the avenue, casting a warm glow on passersby. As we gaze upon this historic scene captured by J Dearden Holmes' lens, we are transported to a time when America was rapidly evolving into an industrial powerhouse. This print serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and how architecture can shape not only skylines but also entire nations.

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