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One of the first films to depict the Flatiron Building was created by Robert Bonine, who used a kinetograph to film the building on October 8, 1902, a week after the building opened. [117] In the 1958 comedy film Bell, Book and Candle , James Stewart and Kim Novak were filmed on top of the Flatiron Building in a romantic clinch.
The Flatiron Building at 707 Georgia Ave. was sold last week to a group of Chattanooga investors that is planning to spend $6 million to buy and convert the historic, four-story building into ...
The Flatiron Building, seen here in 2010, was originally called the Fuller Building, named after George A. Fuller.. George A. Fuller (October 21, 1851 – December 14, 1900) was an American architect often credited as being the "inventor" of modern skyscrapers and the modern contracting system.
Any notable building shaped approximately like a flatiron can be included, regardless of whether the name of the building is "Flatiron Building" or not. Such a building is typically constructed at an intersection of streets or railway tracks that meet at an acute angle .
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47 Plaza Street West is an apartment building designed by the noted architect Rosario Candela and completed in 1928 in Park Slope, Brooklyn, New York City. The building, located next to Brooklyn's Grand Army Plaza , possesses a distinctive flatiron shape.
After a long-running battle between its owners, and a farcical first public auction, New York’s famous Flatiron Building sold at auction for $161m. Its proprietor tells Bevan Hurley he wants to ...
It was completed five years before New York's Flatiron Building, and shares a similar prominent flatiron shape as its counterpart. It was designed by Bradford Gilbert, a Chicago school contemporary of Daniel Burnham, the designer of the New York building. The building has 11 stories, and is the city's second and oldest standing skyscraper.