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Memorial Hall Image 1.jpeg
This structure is unique in its footprint. It almost makes a deformed, sideways “I” in its makeup. It features a 5-story clock tower and what appears to be at least 2 levels. In addition, the structure heads as the main point at Whitman college.…

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A two part garden that was combined into a larger display of "borrowed scenery", which means recreating the scenery around the garden inside. Neiraku Museum sits in the middle of the garden.

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This structure is quadratic in its form, its placement is intriguing to say the least. Similar to many Richardsonian buildings we’ve looked at thus far, it sits on the corner of a block. In addition, it is very slim viewed from its side. It appears…

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The structure is unique in its form! It is very vertical in its footprint when viewed from above, though it is not necessarily quadratic. In fact, it appears like there is a rectangle-like shape that is followed by a circle near the bottom of the…

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Hotel Amigo in Brussels presents a dignified exterior that hints at its layered history, preserving the solid masonry and understated proportions of the 16th-century structure that once served as a city prison. The façade blends Flemish architectural…

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Building 77 at the Brooklyn Navy Yard stands as one of the most significant adaptive-reuse transformations in New York City’s industrial landscape. Constructed during World War II as a secure, 16-story reinforced-concrete storage and supply building,…

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600 West Chicago Avenue, part of the historic Montgomery Ward complex, represents one of the early masterpieces of reinforced concrete industrial architecture in the United States. Built in 1908 as a central warehouse and headquarters for the…

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Denver Union Station presents a blend of Romanesque Revival and Beaux-Arts architecture, with its rough volcanic-stone 1881 wings and the grand 1914 central hall featuring tall arched windows, ornate stonework, and the iconic “UNION STATION” sign,…
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