View of the main entrance to the New York Times Building, New York City, New York

People:

Forster Studio (photographic studio)
Albert Kahn, Inc. (architectural firm)
New York Times Company (client)

Title:

View of the main entrance to the New York Times Building, New York City, New York

Date:

March 1945

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 23.9 x 19.3 cm sheet: 25.6 x 20.4 cm

Reference number:

PH2000:0611

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

stamped and imprinted - in black ink, on the sheet, verso, c.r.: "IF THIS PHOTOGRAPH IS USED FOR PUBLICATION / PURPOSES CREDIT MUST BE GIVEN TO / ALBERT KAHN ASSOCIATES / ARCHITECTS & ENGINEERS / Detroit, Michigan" [sideways] stamped, imprinted, inscribed and numbered - in blue ink and by an unknown hand in pen and blue ink, on the sheet, verso, l.r.: "FORSTER STUDIO / Detroit / M5610[-3]" [negative number is added by a second stamp; text in square parentheses is inscribed] labelled, imprinted, dated and numbered - printed and in typescript and black ink, on a paper label attached to the sheet, verso, c.: "NAME OF OWNER / [NEW YORK TIMES] / LOCATION / [Brooklyn, New York] / DESCRIPTION / [Newspaper Plant - Detail of Main / Entrance] / DATE TAKEN / [March 1945] JOB No. / [1478] / PHOTOGRAPHER / [Wurts Bros., N.Y.C. - 810346 / Forster Studio - M5610-3]" [text in square parentheses indicates typescript within printed form of label; label is placed sideways] numbered and inscribed - by an unknown hand, in white ? ink, in the negative, l.r.: "810346." / WURTS BROS. / PHOTO N.Y.C."

Location:

New York (City); New York; United States;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

entrance
windows
parapet
bas-relief
clock
office building
printing press

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Federico Bucci/
Gift of Federico Bucci

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