COLLECTION NAME:
Design Library Image Collection
mediaCollectionId
NCSULIB~1~1
Design Library Image Collection
Collection
true
Accession Number:
135947
imageid
135947
Accession Number
false
Order Title:
Archivision Base Collection--16,370 images
orderdescription
Archivision Base Collection--16,370 images
Order Title
false
Type of View:
partialView
imagetitletype
partialView
Type of View
false
View Title:
View of the base of 910, from east, with swimming pool in background
imagetitle
View of the base of 910, from east, with swimming pool in background
View Title
false
Date of View:
10/1/1995
imagedate
10/1/1995
Date of View
false
Image description:
In 1956 the complex was extended with another pair of towers at 900¿910 Lake Shore Drive called Esplanade Apartments, also designed by Mies.
imagedescription
In 1956 the complex was extended with another pair of towers at 900¿910 Lake Shore Drive called Esplanade Apartments, also designed by Mies.
Image description
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:
Architecture; multiple dwellings; apartment houses
worktypes
Architecture; multiple dwellings; apartment houses
Work Types
false
Work Types:
buildings; multistory buildings; high-rise buildings; skyscrapers
worktypes
buildings; multistory buildings; high-rise buildings; skyscrapers
Work Types
false
Preferred Title:
Lake Shore and Esplanade Apartments
worktitle
Lake Shore and Esplanade Apartments
Preferred Title
false
Agent Display:
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (German architect, 1886-1969); Pace Associates (American architectural firm, active 1946-1957)
workagentdisplay
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (German architect, 1886-1969); Pace Associates (American architectural firm, active 1946-1957)
Agent Display
false
Date:
1948-1951 (creation)
workdatedisplay
1948-1951 (creation)
Date
false
Materials:
concrete; steel; glass
workmaterialdisplay
concrete; steel; glass
Materials
false
Technique:
construction (assembling)
worktechniquedisplay
construction (assembling)
Technique
false
Measurement:
254 ft (height)
measurementdisplay
254 ft (height)
Measurement
false
Alternate Title:
860-880 Lake Shore Drive Apartments [complex]
titletext
860-880 Lake Shore Drive Apartments [complex]
Alternate Title
false
Locations:
Chicago, Illinois, United States
locations
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Locations
false
Location Type:
(site)
locationtype
(site)
Location Type
false
Style/Period:
Modernist
styleperiod
Modernist
Style/Period
false
Style/Period:
International Style (modern European architecture style)
styleperiod
International Style (modern European architecture style)
Style/Period
false
Classification:
Architecture
classificationterm
Architecture
Classification
false