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Fred F. French Building, New York
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Quick Facts
CityNew York
CountryUSA
Year1927
Height130,8m / 429ft
Floors38
Surface37.626m2 / 405,000sq ft
Realisation
ArchitectH. Douglas Ives
Sloan & Robertson
DeveloperFred F. French Co.
Building Info
NameFred F. French Building
CategoryOffice Building
Materialssteel frame structure
terra-cotta
russet-brick façade
Address551 Fifth Avenue
Notes
The building's design and decoration was inspired by Babylonian constructions.
It is decorated with colorful polychromed faience panels.
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