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The Art Deco style, which originated in France just before World War I, had an important impact on architecture and design in the United States in the 1920s and 1930s.The most notable examples are the skyscrapers of New York City, including the Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, and Rockefeller Center.
The Best Secret Bar in Every State. Alina A. Wang. July 8, 2024 at 1:30 PM ... Known for its glamorous 1920s decor, this speakeasy offers delicious cocktails, craft beers, and an intimate, cozy ...
Pages in category "1920s architecture in the United States" The following 158 pages are in this category, out of 158 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The style took a foothold in California, particularly in Los Angeles, during the 1920s and 1930s. [2] A primary example can be found in the 1927 Montclair, Oakland, firehouse, and in a more traditional English cottage-style in the 1930 Montclair branch library.
Speakeasy bars in the United States date back to at least the 1880s, but came into prominence in the United States during the Prohibition era (1920–1933, longer in some states). During that time, the sale, manufacture, and transportation ( bootlegging ) of alcoholic beverages was illegal throughout the United States, due to the Eighteenth ...
The Waldorf-Astoria Bar was a favorite haunt of many of the financial elite of the city from the hotel's inception in 1893, and colorful characters who adopted the venue such as Diamond Jim Brady, Buffalo Bill Cody and Bat Masterson. [57] A number of cocktails were invented at the bar, including the Rob Roy (1894) and the Bobbie Burns. [58] [g]
If you’re looking to enjoy a low-key night in Fort Worth, a speakeasy-style bar might be a good option. Speakeasies were secret establishments that illegally sold alcohol during the Prohibition ...
1920s architecture in New Zealand (51 P) U. 1920s architecture in the United States (154 P) Pages in category "1920s architecture" The following 26 pages are in this ...