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Standard Oil Building, New York City, 1924
Standard Oil Building, New York City, 1924. New Yorks Standard Oil Building was designed by Carrere and Hastings and built between 1921 and 1928. From The Architectural Forum Volume XLI. [Rogers and Manson, New York, 1924]
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This print captures the grandeur of the Standard Oil Building in New York City, circa 1924. Designed by renowned architects Carrere and Hastings, this neo-classical masterpiece stands tall as a symbol of power and industry. The building's construction spanned from 1921 to 1928, showcasing the meticulous attention to detail that went into its creation. Situated on Manhattan Island, this towering skyscraper dominates the city skyline with its imposing presence. Its sleek exterior reflects the architectural trends of the early 20th century, blending elements of neoclassicism with modern design sensibilities. As one gazes upon this monochrome image, it transports us back to an era when Standard Oil Company reigned supreme in America's commercial landscape. This iconic office block served as a testament to their dominance within the oil industry during that time. The photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of New York City's rich architectural heritage. It showcases how buildings like these shaped both the physical landscape and cultural identity of America at large. With every intricate detail preserved through this print collector's lens, we are transported back to an age where artistry met functionality in perfect harmony. Let this image serve as a window into our past—a glimpse into an era defined by progress and ambition.
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