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New Mexico State Capitol. 20th century. Santa Fe. United Sta
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New Mexico State Capitol. 20th century. Santa Fe. United Sta
New Mexico State Capitol. Designed by W.C. Kruger and built by Robert E. McKee. 1966. Exterior. Santa Fe. New Mexico. United States
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This photograph showcases the New Mexico State Capitol in Santa Fe, a remarkable architectural masterpiece designed by W.C. Kruger and constructed by Robert E. McKee in 1966. The building's contemporary design, a unique blend of circular and modernist styles, stands out against the backdrop of the 20th-century landscape of Santa Fe, New Mexico, in the United States. The circular rotunda, crowned with a dome, is the focal point of the Capitol's exterior, its columns casting long shadows on the ground during the sunny afternoons. The intricate detailing of the windows and the flagpole flying the American flag add to the government building's historical significance. The New Mexico State Capitol is not only a symbol of the state's territorial past but also a testament to the architectural evolution of the United States during the 20th century. Kruger's design was a departure from the traditional, ornate styles of state capitols and instead embraced a more modern, streamlined aesthetic. This photograph captures the essence of the Capitol's unique architectural style, with the sun casting a warm glow on the building's facade and creating intricate patterns of light and shadow. The image is a reminder of the rich history and architectural diversity that can be found in the United States, making it an essential addition to any collection of American history or architecture.
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