Marcel Janco, Volumetric Study for a Skyscraper, 1925
Field Building, Chicago, Illinois
via archimapsIn addition to the Field Building whose bulk takes up most of the scene, you can spot half a dozen other Deco buildings in the background.
If only…
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“The tower uses photovoltaic panels on the facade which are embedded in the curved aluminum bands on two sides of the facade. The power will provide electricity as well as solar heating for the building. The solar PV panels are used in combinationg with ground source and biomass to generate heat and thermal insulation.”
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Source: archdaily.com
William Pereira, Transamerica Skyscraper, Early Schemes, San Francisco, California, 1972
“Chrysler Building”
Print by gracesartsyfartsNice art print.
“Chrysler Building.” 18x24 in, Ink print
Fisher Building, Detroit, Michigan
via olddetroitSketch by the great Hugh Ferriss.
Fisher Building sketch study by American delineator Hugh Ferriss. 1927
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