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McDonald Theatre, 1010 Willamette Street, Eugene, Oregon, ca. 1931. Interior view of stage and auditorium from rear balcony. Photographer unknown.

Stockholm City Hall, 1922-1923, by Ragnar Östberg

architect: Hoppin and Koen , 1909

condo conversion 1988

240 Center St. , Manhattan

The police moved out in 1973 and the building was converted to luxury condominums in 1987.

 

New York, January 2004

2004 NYC 111

Stockholm Public Library (Stockholms stadsbibliotek or Stadsbiblioteket) (1924 - 28, 1932) by Erik Gunnar Asplund in Stockholm, Sweden.

 

The Manhattan Municipal Building was the city's attempt to centralize government departments and agencies into one place after the consolidation of the five boroughs in 1898. Stalin was reportedly an admirer--the "Seven Sisters" skyscrapers in Moscow are supposedly modeled after it.

 

I say a little more about the Manhattan Municipal Building on my New York City landmarks blog, The Masterpiece Next Door.

 

National Register Number

Municipal Building: 72000879

Stockholm City Hall, 1922-1923, by Ragnar Östberg

I'm not really a mobile phone sort of person but in order to co-ordinate a family meet-up. I needed to borrow one of my sons.

 

He said try the camera while you've got it - you'll like it. ( I think my family are embarrassed by me carrying my clunky old camera around :-)

 

Got to admit I am slightly envious of the night shots - I have to do all sorts of things with the setttings on my camera to get something like this.

architect: Hoppin and Koen , 1909

condo conversion 1988

240 Center St. , Manhattan

The police moved out in 1973 and the building was converted to luxury condominums in 1987.

  

New York, January 2004

2004 NYC 110

Stockholm City Hall, 1922-1923, by Ragnar Östberg

Stockholm City Hall, 1922-1923, by Ragnar Östberg

Stockholm City Hall, 1922-1923, by Ragnar Östberg

(From left) Chino Hills Asst. City Manager Kathy Gotch, LPA Senior Designer Rick D’Amato, resident Bea Albanese, LPA Managing Principal Jim Wirick, Mike Barnum of Douglas E. Barnhart Inc. and his son Josh.

Stockholm City Hall, 1922-1923, by Ragnar Östberg

Stockholm City Hall, 1922-1923, by Ragnar Östberg

Stockholm Public Library (Stockholms stadsbibliotek or Stadsbiblioteket) (1924 - 28, 1932) by Erik Gunnar Asplund in Stockholm, Sweden.

 

I'm not really a mobile phone sort of person but in order to co-ordinate a family meet-up. I needed to borrow one of my sons.

 

He said try the camera while you've got it - you'll like it. ( I think my family are embarrassed by me carrying my clunky old camera around :-)

 

Apparently I managed to turn on the HDR effect option without realising it !

Pub. by Harvey's Studio, Box 85, Valparaiso, Indiana

Dexter Press

5598-B

love the iceland water fountain. this was the second time i saw it in the country.

Stockholm City Hall, 1922-1923, by Ragnar Östberg

Stockholm City Hall, 1922-1923, by Ragnar Östberg

Stockholm City Hall, 1922-1923, by Ragnar Östberg

Stockholm City Hall, 1922-1923, by Ragnar Östberg

Stockholm City Hall, 1922-1923, by Ragnar Östberg

Beneath the rotunda of the Texas State Capitol.

Stockholm City Hall, 1922-1923, by Ragnar Östberg

Designed by Studio Granda, completed in 1992.

Stockholm City Hall, 1922-1923, by Ragnar Östberg

Stockholm City Hall, 1922-1923, by Ragnar Östberg

Guildhall

 

Kodak Portra 160

Canon EOS 30

Canon 28mm f/1.8

Coat of Arms detail from the pediment of Kuching's General Post Office built in 1931 under the reign of Rajah Charles Vyner Brooke . The Brooke Family shield is featured.

A somewhat surprised and ashamed lion and unicorn, as if caught 'in flagrante'...priapic but modest.

Stockholm City Hall, 1922-1923, by Ragnar Östberg

Stockholm City Hall, 1922-1923, by Ragnar Östberg

Stockholm City Hall, 1922-1923, by Ragnar Östberg

Stockholm City Hall, 1922-1923, by Ragnar Östberg

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