Beekman Tower
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The Beekman Tower, also known as the Panhellenic Tower, is a 26-story Art Deco skyscraper situated at the corner of First Avenue and East 49th Street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The building
Viewed from First Avenue and 50th Street
Seen from across First Avenue and 49th Street
Eliel Saarinen
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Gottlieb Eliel Saarinen was a Finnish and American architect, designer, and urban planner. Saarinen worked in a diverse range of styles in his native Finland and, after emigrating in 1923, the United
Saarinen in early 1900s
Armas Lindgren, Eliel Saarinen, Albertina Östman, and Herman Gesellius in the late 1890s
Saarinen designed entire city districts of Helsinki, but they were never built due to cost. This picture shows his plan for the Haaga district.
Photograph of the Finnish pavilion at Exposition Universelle