Cass Gilbert Collection

The Woolworth Building, New York, 1913 (b/w photo)
972717 The Woolworth Building, New York, 1913 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Woolworth Building from City Hall Park, New York, 1913)

West Virginias Magnificent State Capitol in Charleston, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
West Virginias Magnificent State Capitol in Charleston, c1930s. The Colonial revival West Virginia State Capitol in Charleston, West Virginia was built 1924-1932 and designed by Cass Gilbert

Alexander Hamilton US Custom House, New York City, New York, USA (coloured photo)
5999872 Alexander Hamilton US Custom House, New York City, New York, USA (coloured photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

US Supreme Court, Washington DC (colour litho)
3095104 US Supreme Court, Washington DC (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: US Supreme Court, Washington DC)

Doorway in Anla(?), n. d. Creator: Cass Gilbert
Doorway in Anla(?), n.d

The Tower, Cathedral of Torcello, 1898-1916. Creator: Cass Gilbert
The Tower, Cathedral of Torcello, 1898-1916

Cathedral Cloister at Le Puy, 1929. Creator: Cass Gilbert
Cathedral Cloister at Le Puy, 1929

Carcassonne, 1926. Creator: Cass Gilbert
Carcassonne, 1926

Church at Segovia, Spain, 1920. Creator: Cass Gilbert
Church at Segovia, Spain, 1920

Bell Tower, Italy, 1933. Creator: Cass Gilbert
Bell Tower, Italy, 1933

Compton Castle, Devonshire, England, 1928. Creator: Cass Gilbert
Compton Castle, Devonshire, England, 1928

Pont Valentre, Cahors, 1926. Creator: Cass Gilbert
Pont Valentre, Cahors, 1926

Porta San Paulo, Rome, 1880. Creator: Cass Gilbert
Porta San Paulo, Rome, 1880

St. Peters Church, Cambridge, England, 1880. Creator: Cass Gilbert
St. Peters Church, Cambridge, England, 1880

Mt. Vesuvius from the Bay of Naples, 1905. Creator: Cass Gilbert
Mt. Vesuvius from the Bay of Naples, 1905

Portal of Church of Nervy St. Sepulchre (facsimile copy of a drawing by E. Viollet Le Duc in Hotel De Cluny), 1880

Tower of Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, Italy, 1880. Creator: Cass Gilbert
Tower of Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, Italy, 1880

Old Church, Tours, France, 1880. Creator: Cass Gilbert
Old Church, Tours, France, 1880

(Temple), 1927. Creator: Cass Gilbert
(Temple), 1927

Bell Tower, St. Marks Square, Venice, 1912. Creator: Cass Gilbert
Bell Tower, St. Marks Square, Venice, 1912

A Market Day (Church of St. Jacques, Ghent, Belgium), 1897. Creator: Cass Gilbert
A Market Day (Church of St. Jacques, Ghent, Belgium), 1897

Construction of one of the towers of the George Washington Bridge, New York, USA, late 1920s. A suspension bridge over the Hudson River connecting Manhattan and New Jersey

National Council Chamber, United States Chamber of Commerce Building, Washington DC, 1926. Designed in Beaux Arts style by Cass Gilbert, the US Chamber of Commerce Building was buikt in 1925

United States Chamber of Commerce Building, Washington DC, 1926. Designed in Beaux Arts style by Cass Gilbert, the US Chamber of Commerce Building was buikt in 1925

The Broadway and the Woolworth Building, New York, 1912. Artist: Joseph Pennell
The Broadway and the Woolworth Building, New York, 1912. The Woolworth Building, at 233 Broadway, Manhattan, New York City, designed by architect Cass Gilbert (1859-1934) in the neo-Gothic style

Woolworth Building, New York City, USA, 20th century. Artist: J Dearden Holmes
Woolworth Building, New York City, USA, 20th century. The 57 storey Woolworth Building was completed in 1913. When completed it was the tallest building in the world

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Cass Gilbert: Master Architect of Iconic Structures From the West Virginias Magnificent State Capitol in Charleston to the Alexander Hamilton US Custom House in New York City, Cass Gilbert's architectural genius has left an indelible mark on the world. Born with a visionary mind and an eye for detail, Gilbert's creations continue to awe and inspire. In Washington DC, his masterpiece stands tall - the US Supreme Court. Through a vibrant lithograph capturing its grandeur, we witness Gilbert's ability to blend classical elements with modern design seamlessly. His attention to intricate details is evident in every column and archway. But it wasn't just public buildings that showcased his talent; even smaller structures bore his signature touch. A doorway in Anla beckons visitors with its elegant simplicity while The Tower at Cathedral of Torcello transports us back in time through its timeless beauty. Gilbert's reach extended beyond borders as he ventured into Europe. In Le Puy, France, he crafted a captivating cathedral cloister that exudes tranquility amidst ancient stones. Traveling further south to Spain, his church at Segovia stands proudly against the skyline as a testament to his versatility. Italy became another canvas for Gilbert's artistic expression. From Bell Tower marvels that pierce through clouds to Compton Castle nestled amidst Devonshire countryside - each structure showcases his ability to harmonize architecture with nature effortlessly. Crossing over Pont Valentre in Cahors or strolling through Porta San Paulo in Rome takes us on journeys across time and space where history intertwines with contemporary brilliance under Gilbert's guidance. As we gaze upon these photographs captured by unknown artists throughout different eras, one thing remains clear - Cass Gilbert was not merely an architect but also a storyteller who wove narratives into stone and mortar. His legacy lives on as these magnificent structures continue enchanting generations long after their creator has departed this earthly realm.