COLLECTION NAME:
Design Library Image Collection
mediaCollectionId
NCSULIB~1~1
Design Library Image Collection
Collection
true
Accession Number:
133772
imageid
133772
Accession Number
false
Order Title:
Archivision Base Collection--16,370 images
orderdescription
Archivision Base Collection--16,370 images
Order Title
false
Type of View:
generalView
imagetitletype
generalView
Type of View
false
View Title:
Close view looking up the tower, from the southwest corner, with Grand Central Station in the foreground
imagetitle
Close view looking up the tower, from the southwest corner, with Grand Central Station in the foreground
View Title
false
Date of View:
00/00/00
imagedate
00/00/00
Date of View
false
Image Rights:
¿ Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
imagerights
¿ Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
Image Rights
false
Source Institution:
Archivision, Inc.
sourceinstitution
Archivision, Inc.
Source Institution
false
Collection:
Archivision Base Collection
collection
Archivision Base Collection
Collection
false
Culture:
American
culture
American
Culture
false
Work Types:
buildings; multistory buildings; high-rise buildings; skyscrapers
worktypes
buildings; multistory buildings; high-rise buildings; skyscrapers
Work Types
false
Work Types:
Architecture; commercial / industrial structures; office buildings
worktypes
Architecture; commercial / industrial structures; office buildings
Work Types
false
Preferred Title:
Pan Am Building
worktitle
Pan Am Building
Preferred Title
false
Agent Display:
Emery Roth & Sons (American architectural firm, ca. 1949-1990); Pietro Belluschi (American architect, 1899-1994); Walter Gropius (American architect, 1883-1969)
workagentdisplay
Emery Roth & Sons (American architectural firm, ca. 1949-1990); Pietro Belluschi (American architect, 1899-1994); Walter Gropius (American architect, 1883-1969)
Agent Display
false
Date:
1962-1963 (creation)
workdatedisplay
1962-1963 (creation)
Date
false
Materials:
concrete; glass
workmaterialdisplay
concrete; glass
Materials
false
Technique:
construction (assembling)
worktechniquedisplay
construction (assembling)
Technique
false
Measurement:
808 ft (height)
measurementdisplay
808 ft (height)
Measurement
false
Alternate Title:
MetLife Building
titletext
MetLife Building
Alternate Title
false
Locations:
New York, New York, United States
locations
New York, New York, United States
Locations
false
Location Type:
(site)
locationtype
(site)
Location Type
false
Style/Period:
Modernist
styleperiod
Modernist
Style/Period
false
Classification:
Architecture
classificationterm
Architecture
Classification
false