I am Heather, currently in second year studio at NewSchool of Architecture+Design in San Diego.
Los Angeles Public Library, Los Angeles, California
Historic photo via archimapsDesigned as a temple of learning and knowledge — in looks and purpose.
The new Public Library, Los Angeles
City Hall (Under Construction), Los Angeles, California
Historic photo via schistocercaNever seen this pic before! Steel frame structure before all the marble was applied.
A curated collection of vintage construction photos from L.A — City Hall under construction in 1927.
Empire State Building, NYC, New York
via process-visionGreat vintage show showing building massing. Note the peacock fan details at the top of the window shafts.
Empire State Building, NYC, New York
Historic PhotoAnother photo I would love to have framed on my wall.
Manhattan
The Empire State Building, in this photo looking like some kind of giant stake designed to hold the passing clouds in place.
Radio City Music Hall, NYC, New York
1940 photo via process-visionUnusual wide shot showing RCMH and surrounds.
Rockefeller Center, NYC, New York
by roguesamusAnother photo that demonstrates the perfect proportions of the architecture and space.
From the photographer:
Rockefeller Plaza looking East near 5th Ave. I went back and shot this on film during my March trip to the East Coast.
Film Scan! Settings & Equipment:
Minolta Maxxum 5, Tokina 19-35mm, Ilford Panf Plus 50 ISO
F/16, 2”
Manhattan, NYC, USA. March 2011
Chrysler Building, NYC, New York
Vintage 1937 PhotoNight view of the Chrysler Building with lights of the TIME editorial offices lit.
New York City
1937Photograph by Rex Hardy Jr./LIFE
Chrysler Building, NYC, New York
Vintage Photo via melsarthistorynotesWonderful, sharp vertical shot.
William Van Alen, Chrysler Building, New York, 1928-30
(Source: erase-my-bones)




