File:RockefellerLandmark.JPG
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Summary
Rockefeller Landmark plaque.
Text on Plaque
The text on the plaque reads as follows--line breaks are as they appear on the plaque:
DESIGNATED LANDMARK
NEW YORK CITY
ROCKEFELLER CENTER
ROCKEFELLER CENTER IS ONE OF THE FOREMOST ARCHITECTURAL
PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN IN AMERICA IN TERMS OF SCOPE, URBAN
PLANNING AND INTEGRATION OF ARCHITECTURE, ART AND LANDSCAPING
IT WAS DEVELOPED BY JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER, JR. THE CENTER'S
ORIGINAL ARCHITECTS WERE: REINHARD & HOERMEISTER; HOOD, GODLEY
& FOUILHOUX; AND CORBETT, HARRISON & MacMURRAY. THE ORIGINAL
COMPLEX OF FOURTEEN BUILDINGS WAS CONSTRUCTED BETWEEN 1931
AND 1939, AND PROVIDED JOBS FOR THOUSANDS OF LABORERS IN THE
BUILDING INDUSTRIES THROUGHOUT THE DEPRESSION.
NEW YORK LANDMARKS PRESERVATION FOUNDATION
1989
TIFFANY & CO.
Author: w:User:Sam Weber
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| current | 22:54, 12 November 2010 | 2,207 × 1,841 (2.12 MB) | Aavindraa | perspective, exposure |
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