COLLECTION NAME:
SHIMMER
mediaCollectionId
SHU~3~3
SHIMMER
Collection
true
Title:
Guaranty Building
title
Guaranty Building
Title
false
Caption:
(renamed the Prudential Building in 1898)
caption
(renamed the Prudential Building in 1898)
Caption
false
Creation Date:
1895
creation_date
1895
Creation Date
false
Dimensions:
47 m high
dimensions
47 m high
Dimensions
false
Image Date:
1996
image_date
1996
Image Date
false
Period:
19th century
period
19th century
Period
false
Location:
Buffalo, NY
location
Buffalo, NY
Location
false
Country:
USA
country
USA
Country
false
Material:
steel frame , terra-cotta and brick facades
material
steel frame , terra-cotta and brick facades
Material
false
Display Creator:
SULLIVAN & ADLER
display_creator
SULLIVAN & ADLER
Display Creator
false
Image ID:
96-0356
image_id
96-0356
Image ID
false
Description:
Exterior detail: north facade doorway - bottom of lighting and terracotta tiles. Built by the Guaranty Construction Company of Chicago. Beneath ground are the service and utility areas. The ground floor area contains public lobbies, entrances and the shops (which open onto the street). Upper floors contain the offices. The top floor has the top of the elevator shafts, more utilities and a final few offices.
description
Exterior detail: north facade doorway - bottom of lighting and terracotta tiles. Built by the Guaranty Construction Company of Chicago. Beneath ground are the service and utility areas. The ground floor area contains public lobbies, entrances and the shops (which open onto the street). Upper floors contain the offices. The top floor has the top of the elevator shafts, more utilities and a final few offices.
Description
false
Rights:
© Sheffield Hallam University
rights
© Sheffield Hallam University
Rights
false
Permissions:
For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
permissions
For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
Permissions
false
Photographed by:
Dave Ball
photographed_by
Dave Ball
Photographed by
false
Creator:
SULLIVAN, Louis
creator
SULLIVAN, Louis
Creator
false
Creator Dates - Born:
1856
creator_dates_born
1856
Creator Dates - Born
false
Creator Dates - Died:
1924
creator_dates_died
1924
Creator Dates - Died
false
Creator Role:
Architect.
creator_role
Architect.
Creator Role
false
Culture Gender:
Male.
culture_gender
Male.
Culture Gender
false
Nationality:
American.
nationality
American.
Nationality
false
Creator:
ADLER, Dankmar
creator
ADLER, Dankmar
Creator
false
Creator Dates - Born:
1844
creator_dates_born
1844
Creator Dates - Born
false
Creator Dates - Died:
1900
creator_dates_died
1900
Creator Dates - Died
false
Creator Role:
Architect.
creator_role
Architect.
Creator Role
false
Culture Gender:
Male.
culture_gender
Male.
Culture Gender
false
Nationality:
American.
nationality
American.
Nationality
false
Subject Heading:
Architecture -- 1800-1900
subject_heading
Architecture -- 1800-1900
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Architecture, American
subject_heading
Architecture, American
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Skyscrapers
subject_heading
Skyscrapers
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Offices -- United States
subject_heading
Offices -- United States
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Building, Iron and steel
subject_heading
Building, Iron and steel
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Multipurpose buildings
subject_heading
Multipurpose buildings
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Decoration and ornament, Architectural
subject_heading
Decoration and ornament, Architectural
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Tiles
subject_heading
Tiles
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Building materials
subject_heading
Building materials
Subject Heading
false