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North American school or college building, USA
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North American school or college building, USA
North American school or college building in collegiate gothic style, USA, with cars parked outside. Date: circa 1918
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Step back in time with this image of a North American school or college building, circa 1918. Located in the United States, this architectural masterpiece showcases the beauty and grandeur of the collegiate gothic style. The building's imposing presence is marked by its large, crenellated turret towering above the surrounding landscape. The intricate stonework, complete with crenellation and rounded and square windows, is adorned with stained glass, adding a pop of color and character to the structure. The scene is set against the backdrop of a quiet, tree-lined street, where cars of the era are parked, adding a sense of nostalgia and history. The trees, in full bloom, frame the building and provide a picturesque contrast to the stone and glass. The collegiate gothic style, popular during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was inspired by the architecture of medieval universities in Europe. It was adopted by many American schools and colleges as a symbol of academic tradition and excellence. This building, with its intricate design and grandeur, is a testament to the enduring legacy of this architectural movement. This photograph, taken in the 1910s, offers a glimpse into the past and provides a reminder of the beauty and elegance of America's educational institutions during a bygone era.
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