Rockefeller Center (New York, NY) : International Building, west 50th Street entrance, detail of the lion, symbolizing old imperialism
- Creator:
- Abramovitz, Max, 1908-2004
Harrison, Wallace Kirkman, 1895-1981
Hood, Raymond M., 1881-1934 - Published/Created:
- New York, New York, United States
1931-1940 - Date Depicted:
- 6/1/1994
1950 AD - 2010 AD - Materials:
- sandstone
- Notes:
- Principal architect was Raymond Hood, working with and leading three architectural firms, [ Reinhard & Hormeister; Corbett, Harrison, & MacMurray (1929-1935); Godley & Fouilhoux ], on a team that included a young Wallace Harrison. The firms were known as
- Topics:
- Architecture -- United States -- 20th century -- (YVRC)
- Period/Style:
- Art Deco
- Culture:
- American
- Accession Number:
- 1A1-RH-RC-H11
- Genre:
- architecture (AAT)
office buildings (AAT) - Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
- Rights:
- Copyright Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement. - Access Restrictions:
- Yale Community Only
- Digital:
- architectural exteriors; business, commerce and trade; cityscapes; City planning construction buildings; multistory buildings; high-rise buildings; skyscrapers; buildings; office buildings; complexes; mixed-use developments
- Source Creator:
- Gilchrist, Scott
- Source Title:
- Archivision Base Collection
- Source Created:
- 2878 Chamonix, Montreal QC
Archivision, Inc.
6/1/1994 - Source Note:
- Purchase, Visual Resources Collection, May, 2011; photographer Scott Gilchrist
- Yale Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Digital Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Local Record Number:
- 4152
- OID:
- 10091684
- PID:
- digcoll:2305176