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New York, USA - Bush Terminal Building
New York, USA - Bush Terminal Building Date: circa 1910s
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Bush Terminal Building, New York City, USA - Circa 1910s" 2. Description: This photograph transports us back in time to the bustling streets of New York City during the 1910s. The image showcases the impressive Bush Terminal Building, a towering architectural marvel that once stood as a symbol of progress and innovation in the heart of Brooklyn. 3. Background: The Bush Terminal Building, located in the Sunset Park neighborhood, was constructed between 1912 and 1915. Designed by the renowned architectural firm of C.B.J. Snyder & Company, this 12-story structure was a significant addition to the New York City skyline, boasting modern offices and advanced technological features for the time. 4. Architectural Details: The photograph reveals the building's intricate architectural details, including the ornate cornice, large arched windows, and the distinctive terra cotta façade. The use of red brick and limestone accents adds to its timeless appeal. 5. Historical Context: During the early 1900s, New York City was undergoing rapid industrialization, and the Bush Terminal Building represented the latest in office design and functionality. The building was also strategically located near the waterfront, making it an ideal location for businesses involved in international trade. 6. Preserving History: This photograph serves as an essential reminder of New York City's rich history and its transformation over the decades. The Bush Terminal Building, though no longer standing, continues to inspire awe and admiration for its architectural prowess and historical significance. 7. Conclusion: This image offers a unique perspective into New York City's past, showcasing the Bush Terminal Building as a testament to the city's architectural heritage and its unwavering commitment to progress. The photograph is a must-have for history enthusiasts, architects, and anyone with a passion for the history of New York City.
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