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The Club Moderne is a bar in Anaconda, Montana, United States, in the Streamline Moderne style. It was designed by architect Fred F. Willson and built by Frank Wullus in 1937 for John Francisco. The facade was clad in Carrara glass .
Club Moderne, Anaconda, Montana.Designed by Fred F. Willson, 1937. 1430 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, Florida, on a c. 1940 postcard.. Moderne architecture, also sometimes referred to as Style Moderne or simply Moderne, Jazz Age, Moderne, [1] Jazz Modern or Jazz style, describes certain styles of architecture popular from 1925 through the 1940s.
February 11 – Walter Burley Griffin, US architect and landscape architect, involved in design of Canberra (born 1876) May 9 – Harry Barton , US architect from North Carolina (born 1876) August 27 – John Russell Pope , US architect known for his work in Washington, DC (born 1874)
The Shangri-La Apartment Hotel opened on May 1, 1940. Designed by William E. Foster, it was constructed by Tulsa-Santa Monica Corporation/F.A. Gillespie & Sons at a cost of $400,000. [ 1 ] The building originally had nine double apartments and two bachelor apartments on each of the first five floors, five luxury apartments on the sixth floor ...
The William G. Low House, epitome of the Shingle Style. The firm initially distinguished itself with the innovative Shingle Style Newport Casino (1879-1880) and summer houses, including Victor Newcomb's house in Elberon, New Jersey (1880–1881), the Isaac Bell House in Newport, Rhode Island (1883), and Joseph Choate's house "Naumkeag" in Lenox, Massachusetts (1885–88). [5]
Moderne may refer to: Moderne architecture, styles of architecture popular from 1925–1940s; PWA Moderne, an architectural style in the U.S., 1933–1944; Streamline Moderne, a branch of Art Deco architecture which peaked in popularity around 1937; Wiener Moderne, the culture of Vienna, Austria, 1890–1910; Grand Hotel Moderne, in Lourdes, France
Cholmeley Lodge. Cholmeley Lodge is an Art Deco / Streamline Moderne grade II listed residential building in Highgate, London, [1] designed by architect Guy Morgan. [2]Built in 1934 and taking its name from Sir Roger Cholmeley, (pronounced 'Chumlee') who owned the land until 1565, it is a curving six-storey block of 48 flats, [3] with an unusual three curved concave blocks spanning a 30-foot ...
The Congrès Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne (CIAM), or International Congresses of Modern Architecture, was an organization founded in 1928 and disbanded in 1959, responsible for a series of events and congresses arranged across Europe by the most prominent architects of the time, with the objective of spreading the principles of the ...