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In downtown Newport News, Virginia, on October 9th, 2023, at Newport News Circuit Court Number 5/Newport News Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court (a "contributing property" in the Newport News Downtown Historic District, 100009200 on the National Register of Historic Places) at the northwest corner of Huntington Avenue (U.S. Route 60) and 25th Street.
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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:
• Newport News (2002221)
Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:
• Art Deco (300021426)
• beige (color) (300266234)
• brick (clay material) (300010463)
• courthouses (300005969)
• date stones (300374978)
• historic buildings (300008063)
• historic districts (300000737)
Wikidata items:
• 9 October 2023 (Q69306947)
• 1940s in architecture (Q60996001)
• 1949 in architecture (Q944475)
• Art Deco architecture (Q12720942)
• city court (Q28134890)
• contributing property (Q76321820)
• Hampton Roads (Q1011895)
• National Register of Historic Places (Q3719)
• Newport News Downtown Historic District (Q123383283)
• October 9 (Q2923)
• October 2023 (Q61313015)
• Tidewater (Q7800894)
• Tsenacommacah (Q7849523)
• U.S. Route 60 (Q409952)
• Virginia Peninsula (Q2553780)
Library of Congress Subject Headings:
• Brick walls (sh85016796)
• Courthouses—Virginia (sh93004772)
• Historic buildings—Virginia (sh85061105)
My husband wanted to just walk the shore from Bexhill toward Hastings and see if we could do it ! We didn't go between the museums but got some cultural bits of architecture with so many art deco buildings around the southeast coast of England !! www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/europe/united-kin...
Designed by John James Joass (1868-1952) in the 1920s as the headquarters Abbey National. The building was demolished (retaining the original facade).
My husband wanted to just walk the shore from Bexhill toward Hastings and see if we could do it ! We didn't go between the museums but got some cultural bits of architecture with so many art deco buildings around the southeast coast of England !! www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/europe/united-kin...
Completed in 1933, the Art Deco Kyle Building (aka Kyle Block) was built close to the location of the former Kyle Opera House, which was built in 1901, and torn down in 1931 to allow for the extension of Willow Street.
Originally retail space, it was built by oilman and merchant Wesley W. Kyle Jr. and his brother Brudge E. Kyle. It has undergone two renovations since then, and now mainly houses lawyers offices
Industry and Agriculture (1932)
Figures by C Paul Jennewein (1890-1978) outside One Rockefeller Plaza.
The Rockefeller Center was sponsored by, and named after, John D Rockefeller Jr. (1874-1960). The development consists of 14 Art Deco buildings, designed by Raymond Mathewson Hood (1881-1934) and constructed between 1930-39, plus 4 International-Style buildings built in the 1960-70s.
The only project employed 40,000 people, and cost an estimated $250m at the time (this included the acquiring the land and demolishing some existing buildings).
May 25, 2025 - Details on the terracotta facade of the LeVeque Tower located at 50 West Broad Street. Designed in the Art Deco style. Architect: C. Howard Crane. At one time it was the fifth tallest building in the world when it was completed in 1927.
May 25, 2025 - Details on the terracotta facade of the LeVeque Tower located at 50 West Broad Street. Designed in the Art Deco style. Architect: C. Howard Crane. At one time it was the fifth tallest building in the world when it was completed in 1927.
Camera: Hasselblad 500CM
Lens: Zeiss 80mm T* C
Film: Fuji Provia 100F
Developer: Harold's Photo Experts Commercial Lab
Scanner: Epson V550
A striking aerial view of the Chrysler Building, one of New York City’s most iconic Art Deco skyscrapers, framed by the East River in the background. The architecture of the Chrysler Building stands out amidst a dense cluster of urban buildings, capturing the essence of Manhattan’s unique skyline and bustling city life
The 1930 Moderne / Art Deco style Moore County Courthouse in Dumas, TX is the county's second courthouse, replacing a structure built in 1893. It cost $155,000, which is $2,847,785 in today's money, to build.
Walthamstow Town Hall
Civic Centre. 1937-42 by P D Hepworth. Portland stone, copper lantern; roof not visible. Three storeys. Nineteen bays, end bays set forward. Central portico of four piers, without capitals, unmoulded to front but panelled to sides, with inset relief plaques. Inscription "Walthamstow Town Hall" in frieze above. Coved cornice. Shallow architraves to windows, iron balconies to first floor centre, middle and pavilions. Tall square copper lantern with louvred sides and clock, topped by octagonal lantern with cornice, ball and spike, pinnacles to four corners. Rear elevation with polygonal projection to centre with attached figure sculptures. Portland stone gatepiers, two pairs to east, two pairs to west, corniced; with moulded sides; linked by low wall. Theatre to south east an integral part of the design.
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