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Summary of Contents for Rockefeller Center

Page 1: ...e on Die Bauanleitung finden Sie auf Vous pourrez trouver des instructions de montage sur Encontrar s las instrucciones de construcci n en Encontrar instru es de constru o em Az p t si tmutat t a k ve...

Page 2: ...urify his ongoing philanthropy from commercial and nancial interests During the Great Depression he developed and was the sole nancier of a vast 14 building real estate complex in the geographical cen...

Page 3: ...iser to the family Junior initially did not want the Rockefeller family name associated with the commercial project but was persuaded on the grounds that the name would attract far more tenants Within...

Page 4: ...for vertical lines used to emphasize the height of the buildings The central focus of the project is the former RCA building a tower rising 70 stories above the Channel Gardens which serve as a monum...

Page 5: ...uring the decade and the Rockefeller Center was his last major project Though the actual design was the work of a consortium of architects he has been described as the key man in its development and t...

Page 6: ...uildingsfromthe1930s andasetoffourInternational style towers built along the west side of Avenue of the Americas during the 1960s and 1970s Art Deco was a popular international art design movement fro...

Page 7: ...gdom Spain Cuba Indonesia the Philippines Argentina Romania Australia New Zealand India Brazil and the United States primarily in Miami Los Angeles and New York City Many classic examples still exist...

Page 8: ...ual Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree but all the other original plans to ll the space were abandoned over time It was not until Christmas Day in 1936 that the ice skating rink was nally installed and...

Page 9: ...atre seating 3 500 people was located at the Southeast corner of Sixth Avenue and 49th Street Originally designed as a movie palace in 1932 it later achieved fame as a showcase for live musical ice sk...

Page 10: ...ated Press Building is particularly outstanding At the time it was created it was the largest metal bas relief in the world Other artists included Carl Milles Hildreth Meiere Margaret Bourke White Dea...

Page 11: ...Limestone cladding 4 to 8 inches thick fastened to a masonry backing which is itself supported by a structural steel frame Date From 1930 to 1939 the original 14 buildings Footprint 19 commercial bui...

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Page 19: ...he Depression era construction of Rockefeller Center when workers decorated a small balsam r tree with strings of cranberries garlands of paper and even a few tin cans on Christmas Eve December 24 193...

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Page 31: ...and can therefore be cut and carvedinanalmostlimitlessvarietyofshapes andsizes Thispropertyallowsthestonetobe planed turned on a lathe sawed and hand worked to match the requirements of the most dema...

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Page 45: ...wo wars John D Rockefeller s vision for his center never wavered RockefellerCenterandtheobservation deck were his gifts to Manhattan a place for locals and visitors to marvel at the city he loved 45 2...

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Page 55: ...Rockefeller Plaza opens for business 1934 The Rainbow Room opens on the 65th oor of 30 Rock Noel Coward is among the rst patrons 1935 More than 2 100 people are using the Rockefeller Center post o ce...

Page 56: ...the essence of this landmark had to be thoughtfully expressed to convey both the art deco styling and its function as a center of commerce Before concepts were explored I had to rst determine what ele...

Page 57: ...de 30 young aspiring architects from across Europe their goal to each draw an imaginary villa which would then brick by brick be built at LEGO HQ in Billund During the event many a quotation was made...

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Page 59: ...com service or dial 00800 5346 5555 1 800 422 5346 References Text credits www rockefellercenter com www u s history com www rockarch org www wikipedia org Photo credits pages 19 31 and 45 Rockefelle...

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