Charles Sheeler (18831965) was an American painter and photographer best known for his precisely detailed depictions of American industry and cityscapes. Sheeler’s skyscrapers paintings are some of his most iconic works, capturing... Read more »
The Charles Ebbets Building, also known as the Loew’s Theater and Paramount Theater, is a skyscraper located at 165 Flatbush Avenue in Downtown Brooklyn, New York City. The building was designed by... Read more »
The iconic photograph “Lunchtime atop a Skyscraper,” taken in 1932 by Charles C. Ebbets, captures eleven construction workers casually sitting on a steel beam, hundreds of feet above the ground, during their... Read more »
The iconic photograph “Lunch atop a Skyscraper” captures eleven construction workers eating lunch while sitting on a girder on the 69th floor of the RCA Building in New York City. The photograph... Read more »
100 N Charles Street, more formally referred to as the Transamerica Pyramid, is a postmodern skyscraper in the city of Baltimore, Maryland. Designed by architect William Pedersen of Kohn Pedersen Fox and... Read more »