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James A. Farley Post Office. New York The massive 1912 Beaux Arts treasure in Manhattan was the largest post office in the country for years, a staggering two-block icon of nearly 400,000 square feet.
Old Post Office, south front; Orientation: Normal: Horizontal resolution: 300 dpi: Vertical resolution: 300 dpi: Software used: Adobe Photoshop CC 2014 (Windows)
The Old Post Office Building's 315-foot (96 m) clock tower is the third-highest building in Washington, after the Washington Monument and the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. [205] The tower's 270-foot-high (82 m) observation deck offers panoramic views of the city and its surroundings.
By 1829, post boxes were in use throughout France. [2] The first public post boxes in Poland were installed in Warsaw in 1842. [3] A post box originally installed in the wall of the Wakefield Post Office is dated 1809 and is believed to be the oldest example in Britain. [4] It is now on display at the Wakefield Museum. [5]
The front page of this Mar. 3, 1937 issue of the Fond du Lac Commonwealth Reporter features the dedication of the new post office on First Street, which replaced the 1905 building in the same ...
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Old Post Office, north front Camera manufacturer: NIKON CORPORATION: Camera model: NIKON D200: Exposure time: 1/250 sec (0.004) F-number: f/11: ISO speed rating: 200: Date and time of data generation: 03:18, 26 November 2006: Lens focal length: 19 mm: Short title: Old Post Office, north front; Orientation: Normal: Horizontal resolution: 300 dpi ...
The front facade features a three-bay loggia formed by arches with voluted keystones, springing from Tuscan order columns. This building served as the main post office for Greenville until 1969. It currently serves as a U.S. Courthouse. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.