Friday, April 23, 2010

Entryway ceiling in the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House.

Architect: Cass Gilbert (also designed the Woolworth Building*)
Built: 1902-1907

Current use: National Museum of the American Indian/Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York

Anyone else find that combination strange?

*World's tallest building from 1913-1930. Ranks 186th today.

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