'Lodgings for Gents', Shelton Hotel, 525 Lexington Avenue, New York: proof etching
Architect/Designer | 0 |
| Harmon, Arthur Loomis (1878-1958) |
Artist/Photographer | Pennell, Joseph (1857-1926) |
Country | United States |
City | New York |
Subject Date | 1924 |
Image Date | 1923 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Romanesque Revival |
Medium | Print |
Library Reference | SC179/44(5) |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Colour |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | Construction sites ; Housing ; Skyscrapers |
NOTES: One of New York's first skyscraper residential hotels. Originally built as a menÔÇÖs residence with 1,200 bedrooms plus library, lounge, and athletic facilities, the building opened its doors to women in 1924.
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