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Identifier: architectenginee1030sanf (find matches)
Title: Architect and engineer
Year: 1905 (1900s)
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Subjects: Architecture Architecture Architecture Building
Publisher: San Francisco : Architect and Engineer, Inc
Contributing Library: San Francisco Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: San Francisco Public Library

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y of ornament has been held to aneffective minimum, but—where used—it issimple and massive, well calculated to re-tain its character while viewed from a dis-tance. A perilous experiment was broughtto fruitful conclusion by the introductionof cast concrete spandrels. These are paintedneutral blue-green to harmonize with thereflection tone of the windows, and are a dwelling — in his treatment of the interiorareas. Few monumental buildings with rela-tive purity of exterior form are so intenselylivable. The owners symbol of welcome —the golden pecten — is exquisitely modeledto grace the delicate tracery of the highbronze entrance screen and the four swing-ing doors. The entrance lobby is a place ofstudied simplicity that creates initially theimpression of cheerful warmth which per-vades the public areas of the building. Thewalls are of polished Bottreville marblebased on Verde Antique. The boldly de-tailed dome with its pendant lantern adds 40 AUCHITEICT AND LNCINEER. July. 1930
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Photo by Roger Slurlrvaiil DETAIL OF TOWER, SHELL BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCOGEO. W. KELHAM, .ARCHITECT July, 1930 0)QAUCHITLCT AND ENGINEER. 41

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  • bookid:architectenginee1030sanf
  • bookyear:1905
  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • booksubject:Architecture
  • booksubject:Building
  • bookpublisher:San_Francisco___Architect_and_Engineer__Inc
  • bookcontributor:San_Francisco_Public_Library
  • booksponsor:San_Francisco_Public_Library
  • bookleafnumber:391
  • bookcollection:sanfranciscopubliclibrary
  • bookcollection:americana
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