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Woolworth Building, New York, USA, The Cathedral of Commerce
The Woolworth Building, New York, USA - The Cathedral of Commerce. Date: 1913
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Media ID 18073619
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Commerce Height Skyscraper Skyscrapers Tall Woolworth
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of timeless elegance to your special moments with our exquisite Woolworth Building Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Woolworth Building in New York City, also known as 'The Cathedral of Commerce', these cards showcase a stunning black-and-white photograph taken in 1913, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for any occasion, these high-quality cards are a unique and thoughtful way to express your sentiments, while paying homage to the rich history of this architectural marvel.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16cm x 12.5cm (6.3" x 4.9")
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Woolworth Building, a towering architectural marvel and a symbol of the economic prowess of the United States during the 1910s, rises majestically against the backdrop of the New York City skyline. Constructed in 1913, this 792-foot-tall skyscraper, located at 233 Broadway, was once the tallest building in the world, surpassing the height of the Eiffel Tower. Designed by architect Cass Gilbert, the Woolworth Building is often referred to as "The Cathedral of Commerce," reflecting the awe-inspiring grandeur and reverence once accorded to the world of business. The Beaux-Arts style building, with its intricate terracotta and limestone façade, showcases the opulence and sophistication of the era. The building's base features large arched windows, while the upper stories are adorned with intricate carvings and decorative elements. The crown of the building, featuring a copper-clad tower and a copper-gilded mooring mast, adds an element of elegance and refinement. The Woolworth Building was not only a technological feat, but also a symbol of the American Dream. It represented the aspirations and ambitions of a nation that was rapidly industrializing and urbanizing. The building's construction provided employment opportunities for thousands of workers and served as a source of inspiration for future architects, engineers, and builders. Today, the Woolworth Building stands as a testament to the ingenuity and vision of the past, a reminder of the architectural and technological achievements of the early 20th century. Its enduring presence in the New York City skyline continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world.
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