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Fraternity Clubs Building in New York City, USA
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Fraternity Clubs Building in New York City, USA
The Fraternity Clubs Building (nowadays Jolly Madison Towers Hotel), Madison Avenue at 38th Street, New York City, USA. A club hotel for men and women located in the Murray Hill section that was built in 1923.
circa 1930
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This photograph, taken circa 1930, showcases the Fraternity Clubs Building, a historic landmark located at the intersection of Madison Avenue and 38th Street in the heart of Manhattan's Murray Hill section, New York City, USA. The building, now known as Jolly Madison Towers Hotel, was constructed in 1923 as a club hotel for both men and women. The architectural design of the Fraternity Clubs Building is a stunning blend of the Renaissance Revival and Lancaster styles, reflecting the rich architectural heritage of the city. The high-rise structure towers above its surroundings, showcasing its distinctive, ornate façade adorned with intricate carvings, columns, and arches. The photograph captures the essence of the 1930s, an era marked by the rise of the automobile and the increasing popularity of skyscrapers. Cars line the streets, their sleek shapes and shiny surfaces contrasting with the grandeur of the Fraternity Clubs Building. The image transports us back in time, inviting us to imagine the vibrant social scene that once thrived within its walls. The Fraternity Clubs Building stands as a testament to the architectural and historical significance of New York City, offering a glimpse into the past while continuing to be an integral part of the city's ever-evolving landscape.
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