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Forty-Second Street Studios, New York (2000). Rehearsal space building meets city requirement for Times Square buildings to provide lighted signs with a screen of steel blades on which more than 500 colored abstract patterns are projected, changing slowly on Monday night and more rapidly as the week progresses, every few seconds on weekends ...
The screensaver depicts a slowly looping city street in the foreground, composed of businesses, a diner, a movie theater, and a city hall. Across a body of water in the background sits a silhouette of skyscrapers and buildings, with unusual amounts of chaos: volcanoes, a spaceship, a robot monster, and more. The complimentary color scheme is ...
City Night, made the same year, depicts another form of illusion. The skyscrapers in the painting converge vertically, creating a cavernous image [5] with simple geometric shapes. The buildings tower above the city streets and the bright moon. [6] "
This image might not be in the public domain outside of the United States; this especially applies in the countries and areas that do not apply the rule of the shorter term for US works, such as Canada, Mainland China (not Hong Kong or Macao), Germany, Mexico, and Switzerland. The creator and year of publication are essential information and ...
A light tower In front of City Hall, Detroit, Michigan, about 1900. Detroit, Michigan, had a particularly extensive system of light towers, inaugurated in 1882. [6] 122 towers, 175 feet (53 m) tall and 1,000–1,200 feet (300–370 m) apart in downtown Detroit, were shorter, less powerful, and twice as far apart as typically found elsewhere. [7]
Halftone photomechanical print from White City (as it was) and/or Jackson's Famous Pictures of the World's Fair, two books of plates of official images taken by William Henry Jackson for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition. Date: 1893: Source: Ball State University: Author
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City Hall's distinctive tower was modelled after the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, [8] and shows the influence of the Los Angeles Public Library, completed shortly before the structure was begun. An image of City Hall has been on Los Angeles Police Department badges since 1940. [9]