Almost a century and a half after Egypt’s Khedive Ismail embarked on building a European-style capital, Cairo appears set for another bout of modernisation, this time inspired by the glitzy Gulf city of Dubai. While the khedive moved the capital As a follow-up to our article on the history of Daily Planet building in Superman comics and a response to a few comments, I thought we’d take a brief look at some of the Art Deco buildings used to represent the offices of the Daily Planet in live action No one knows that better than Livonia developer Dylan Borland, who told the Detroit Free Press he “couldn’t backspace fast enough” to erase some of the zeros he put on his bid to buy the iconic Fisher and Albert Kahn buildings in an online auction Hidden in Budapest's XI District, on the banks of the Danube in the Antique dials are set against military green metal panels, and an Art Deco glass ceiling allows streams of sunlight to illuminate the dusty knobs, gauges, and switches. THE STRUCTURES serve as a reminder of a prosperous time in the 1920s, when technology was king and the future was boundless. Weathering time and the devastation wrought by World War II, a cluster of five buildings -- borne out of a renowned architect? At first glance, deprived inner city Johannesburg is just an ugly mess of long litter-lined streets, decaying tower blocks and scruffy-looking shop fronts. Despite being the metropolis' key commercial hub before the so-called "white flight" of the late .
If Mike Ilitch collects stadiums, Dan Gilbert buys downtown office buildings and the Cooley family captures Corktown real estate, Kathy Makino-Leipsitz is a collector of distressed Art Deco-era apartment buildings found deep in Detroit's neighborhoods. bringing together world specialists to preserve the city's rich art deco heritage, with lectures, tours and exhibitions in the Cuban capital. We take a tour of some of the city's finest buildings from the period Hampton Court at Clayfield is a classic art deco building. Photo: Paul Dielemans Photography "We've dug up quite a lot of archive pictures of buildings we've lost, including a lot of our theatres and pubs unfortunately," she said. "Cloudland is the most Concerned about engineers insisting on "extraordinarily high standards" of strengthening for art deco buildings in the inner city, Napier optometrist Frederick Swain says building owners may go for the cheaper option - demolition. "The costs of making them .
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