Attack On America The World Trade Center Complex New York, NY September 11th, 2001 Facts - I WTC Complex: Consist of Seven Buildings Owner: Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Architect: Minoru Yamasaki & Associates Engineer: John Skilling & Les Robertson, based in Seattle Contractor: Tishman Construction Company Ground Breaking: August 5th, 1966 Opened: April 4th, 1973 Facts - II Dimensions: 200 feet Tower sides. Total area : 12 million square feet 40,000 sq ft per floor Height: 110 stories high, 1368 and 1362 feet. (417 and 415 meters). Elevators: 239 elevators and 71 escalators Earth work: 1.2 million cubic yards were excavated Facts - III
40 Wall Street as the tallest building in the world ▪ SAFETY ▪ 3,000 construction workers ▪ ▪ Outstanding safety record - Zero fatalities - Rare for time period ▪ ▪ Due to the new phone system ▪ COMPETITION FOR "WORLD'S TALLEST BUILDING" TITLE OWNERS ▪ Walter P. Chrysler, Chairman of the Chrysler Corporation ▪ Sol Goldman and Alex Di Lorenzo ▪ Mass. Mutual Life Insurance Company ▪ Jack Kent Cooke, a Washington D.C. investor ▪ Tishman Speyer Properties (25%) and TMW Real Estate Group (75%) ▪ CURRENT USE ▪ Offices occupied by various industries ▪ An assortment of retail stores are located throughout the building ▪ Lobby is open to the public ▪ Observation deck (closed) ▪ Cloud club (closed in 1979) ▪ EXTERIOR ▪ Black Granite Entrance ▪ ▪ 61st Floor Eagles ▪ ▪ Hubcaps ▪ ▪ Hood Ornaments ▪ INTERIOR ▪ Elegant Lobby ▪ ▪ Beautiful Murals ▪ ▪ Unique Elevators ▪
SIZE: h: 68.2 x w: 68.2 cm / h: 26.9 x w: 26.9 in REGION: Japanese STYLE: Contemporary (ca. 1945present) TanTanBo ARTIST: Takashi Murakami WORK DATE: 2003 CATEGORY: Prints MATERIALS: Lithograph in colors MARKINGS: Signed and numbered SIZE: h: 65.9 x w: 99.8 cm / h: 25.9 x w: 39.3 in REGION: Japanese STYLE: Contemporary (ca. 1945present) Reversed Double Helix Reversed Double Helix Takashi Murakami 2003 Photo by Tom Powel Organized by Public Art Fund and Tishman Speyer Properties Presented by Target Stores Courtesy: Marianne Boesky Gallery Photo by Tom Powel Näitus Brooklyn Museum of Modern Art Siin võib näha: Kaikai Kiki News NO2 Flower (Superflat) by ~DemonOfAlchemy Kaikai Kiki News NO2 ARTIST: Takashi Murakami CATEGORY: Prints MATERIALS: Lithograph in colour on mirror paper EDITION/SET OF: 300 MARKINGS: HandSigned & numbered SIZE: h: 26.9 x w: 26
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