#Beaux-Arts

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“Nothing to see here, just a
bunch of architects dressed as
the buildings they designed
“…New York’s Architects dressed up at the 1931 Beaux-Arts costume ball as the buildings they designed…”
From left to right: A Stewart Walker as...
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Nothing to see here, just a
bunch of architects dressed as
the buildings they designed

“…New York’s Architects dressed up at the 1931 Beaux-Arts costume ball as the buildings they designed…”

From left to right: A Stewart Walker as the Fuller Building, Leonard Schultze as the Waldorf-Astoria, Ely Jacques Kahn as the Squibb Building, William Van Alen as the Chrysler, Ralph Walker as 1 Wall Street, D.E. Ward as the Metropolitan Tower and Joseph H. Freelander as the museum of New York.

Via Io9.com

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