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'79 Atlanta concrete of '79 Atlanta column and '79 Atlanta staircase. Plus '89 Atlanta blue-green glass.

The staircase is apparently an emergency exit so don't start getting ideas about moving freely up and down it. No freedom!

 

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In downtown Atlanta, Georgia, on January 23rd, 2017, outside the Atlanta Apparel Mart (AmericasMart Building 3), erected 1979, designed by John Portman & Associates, at the southeast corner of Baker Street Northwest and Williams Street Northwest.

 

Yonder in glass is the American Cancer Society Center, formerly the Inforum, erected 1989, also designed by John Portman & Associates.

 

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Library of Congress classification ideas:

NA4125 Concrete construction—United States—Pictorial works.

NA712.5.B78 Brutalism (Architecture)—United States—Pictorial works.

NA2860 Columns—United States—Pictorial works.

NA3060 Staircases—United States—Pictorial works.

E169.12 Nineteen seventies—Pictorial works.

NA737.P63 John Portman & Associates—Pictorial works.

NA737.P63 Portman, John Calvin.

F294.A843 Atlanta (Ga.)—Pictorial works.

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Taken on January 23, 2017