- Collection:
- T. Cobb Benning Photographs, 1897-1898
- Title:
- English American Building
- Publisher:
- T. Cobb Benning Photographs, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center, Atlanta, Ga.
- Date of Original:
- 1897
- Subject:
- Building--Georgia--Atlanta--History--19th century
Buildings--Georgia--Atlanta--History--19th century
Building sites--Georgia--Atlanta--History--19th century
Building materials--Georgia--Atlanta
Construction workers--Georgia--Atlanta
Wood--Georgia--Atlanta
Building--Equipment and supplies
Ladders
Concrete blocks--Georgia--Atlanta
Facades--Georgia--Atlanta
Windows--Georgia--Atlanta
English American Building (Atlanta, Ga.)
Atlanta (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc. - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of the construction of the English American Building (also known as the Flatiron Building) in downtown Atlanta, Georgia.
laborers; workers; labor; street scenes
The English American Building was constructed in 1897, by architect Bradford Gilbert, at the corner of Broad and Peachtree Streets in Atlanta, Georgia. The Atlanta structure adopted the name Flatiron after the popularity of the Flatiron building in New York, which is designed in similar fashion. - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/CobbBenning/id/5
- Rights Holder:
- This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U. S. Code) Permission for use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
- Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Extent:
- 8 x 10 in. sepia tone silver gelatin print
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
