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The Flat Iron Building, New York City, NY, USA Date: 1906

The Flat Iron Building, New York City, NY, USA Date: 1906


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The Flat Iron Building, New York City, NY, USA Date: 1906

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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection

23rd Avenue Broadway Flat Frame Innovative Iron Skyscraper Tall Unusual


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This photograph, taken in 1906, showcases the iconic Flat Iron Building located in the heart of New York City, New York, USA. The building, situated at the intersection of Broadway and 23rd Street, is a testament to the ingenuity and architectural innovation of the early 20th century. The Flat Iron Building, also known as the Fuller Building, is a tall, slender tower that stands out from the surrounding structures due to its unusual design. Its distinctive wedge-shaped base, which resembles a cast-iron flat iron, earned it its name. The building's construction was a remarkable engineering feat, as it was built on a narrow plot of land wedged between Broadway and Fifth Avenue. The Flat Iron Building was designed by Daniel Burnham and Frederick D. Proctor and was considered a groundbreaking structure at the time. Its steel frame construction allowed for the creation of large, open floor plans, which were a departure from the traditional, column-filled layouts of earlier buildings. The building's innovative design paved the way for the development of modern skyscrapers and influenced the architectural landscape of New York City and beyond. This photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a glimpse into the past and showcases the timeless beauty and architectural significance of the Flat Iron Building. It is a reminder of the rich history and innovative spirit that defines New York City and the United States as a whole.

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