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Encyclopedia > 1913 in architecture

See also: 1912 in architecture, other events of 1913, 1914 in architecture and the architecture timeline. See also: 1911 in architecture, other events of 1912, 1913 in architecture and the architecture timeline. ... 1913 (MCMXIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ... See also: 1913 in architecture, other events of 1914, 1915 in architecture and the architecture timeline. ... This page indexes the individual year in architecture pages. ...


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The clock in the Main Concourse © 2004 Metropolitan Transportation Authority Grand Central Terminal (often still called Grand Central Station, although technically that is the name of the nearby post office) is a train station at 15 Vanderbilt Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York, a borough of New York City, located... Official language(s) None, English de facto Capital Albany Largest city New York City Area  Ranked 27th  - Total 141,205 km²  (54,520 sq. ... The 60-story Woolworth Building is one of the oldest – and one of the most famous – skyscrapers in New York City. ... Official language(s) None, English de facto Capital Albany Largest city New York City Area  Ranked 27th  - Total 141,205 km²  (54,520 sq. ... US Supreme Court Building, Washington DC, East Pediment, 1928 - 1935 Minnesota State Capitol Cass Gilbert (November 29, 1859 - May 17, 1934) attended MIT and worked for a time with the firm of McKim, Mead, and White. ...

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September 4 is the 247th day of the year (248th in leap years). ... Kenzo Tange (丹下健三, Tange Kenzō; September 4, 1913 - March 22, 2005) was a Japanese architect, and winner of the 1987 Pritzker Prize for architecture. ... See also: 2004 in architecture, other events of 2005, 2006 in architecture and the architecture timeline. ... October 20 is the 293rd day of the year (294th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 72 days remaining. ... The exterior of the Marravillas College Gymnasium The interior of the Marravillas College Gymnasium Alejandro de la Sota Martínez (October 20, 1913 - 14 February 1996) was a Spanish architect. ... See also: 1995 in architecture, other events of 1996, 1997 in architecture and the architecture timeline. ... November 2 is the 306th day of the year (307th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 59 days remaining. ... Eric Rasmussen (March 28, 1977) in Minneapolis, Minnesota is a professional ice hockey player who currently plays center and left wing for the National Hockey Leagues New Jersey Devils. ... See also: 1997 in architecture, other events of 1998, 1999 in architecture and the architecture timeline. ...

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Perhaps the strongest influence on Canadian architecture in the mid-1800s was the Gothic Revival style of England.
The architecture of the Parliament buildings quickly came to symbolize the new country, which was expanding from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific.
Canadian architecture in the 50 years after the 1867 Confederation was strongly influenced by design techniques and styles that looked to past architecture for ideas and inspiration.
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