
Chanin Building - 122 East 42nd Street
Poto shows the Chanin building being erected in Manhattan on 42 Street. The Skyscraper consisted of 56 floors and rappresented, at that time, the tallest building in America.
Immagine d'epoca del grattacielo in costruzione. Il Chanin Building misurava 56 piani e rappresentava, a quei tempi, l'edificio più alto d'America.
Vera fotografia d'epoca, originale, autentica.
In buone condizioni, ma con una limitata brunitura longitudinale al margine destro (cosi' come da scansione)
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Note: the Chanin Building is a brick and terra cotta skyscraper located at 122 East 42nd Street, at the corner of Lexington Avenue, in Manhattan. Built by Irwin S. Chanin in 1929, it is 56 stories high, reaching 197.8 metres (649 ft) excluding the spire and 207.3 metres (680 ft) including it. It was designed by Sloan & Robertson in the Art Deco style, with the assistance of Chanin's own architect Jacques Delamarre, and it incorporates architectural sculpture by Rene Paul Chambellan.