Flatiron building, Broadway / 5th Avenue, New York
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Flatiron building, Broadway / 5th Avenue, New York
Flatiron building in its year of completion. Originaly named The Fuller building upon it completion in 1902. Now widely known as the Flatiron building due to its resemblance to a cast iron cloths iron. The building became a designated New York land mark in 1966, later in 1989 a national historic land mark. Date: 1902
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Cast Cloths Completion Designated Flatiron Fuller Iron Mark Named Resemblance Widely 1902 Year
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This photograph showcases the iconic Flatiron Building in its year of completion, originally named The Fuller Building in 1902. Situated at the intersection of Broadway and 5th Avenue in New York City, the architectural masterpiece was designed by Daniel Burnham and D.R. Campbell. The building's unique triangular shape, reminiscent of a cast iron clothes iron, has made it a beloved symbol of the city and a must-see attraction for tourists and locals alike. The Flatiron Building was officially designated as a New York City landmark in 1966 and later recognized as a National Historic Landmark in 1989. This designation is a testament to its historical significance and enduring appeal. The building's construction in 1902 marked the beginning of a new era in architectural design and urban planning, as it represented a departure from the ornate Victorian styles of the late 1800s and a move towards more modern, functional designs. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when New York City was undergoing rapid growth and transformation. The Flatiron Building stands as a symbol of the city's rich history and its continued commitment to preserving its architectural heritage. This image is a must-have for anyone interested in American history, urban development, or simply appreciates the beauty of historic architecture.
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