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Aluminum spandrel over doors, 450 Sutter, San Francisco; J. R. Miller and T. L. Pflueger, architects

Identifier: architectenginee1030sanf (find matches)
Title: Architect and engineer
Year: 1905 (1900s)
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Subjects: Architecture Architecture Architecture Building
Publisher: San Francisco : Architect and Engineer, Inc
Contributing Library: San Francisco Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: San Francisco Public Library

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TYPICAL ELF.V.VTOR LOBBY, VOVK ¥\fV\ M riEK, S.\N FR.A.NCISCOJ. R. Miller and T. L. Pflueger, Architects where before. It is probably unique. Theeffect outside is startling; on the inside itis delightful. The panorama from each bayand there are six of them, embraces morethan half of the entire horizon. Yet fromthe strictly structural point of view whatcould possibly be more logical, more scien-tific? For, believe it or not, on any floorgrid of square panels the corner columncarries onlv half the load of the next side looks better and its validity may be con-fused in the average mind with the thrustdemand of an arcaded system. Furthermore,anv architect can recall dozens of caseswhere a colonnaded facade is purposelyflanked on each corner by a whole bay ofmore solid construction for no other pur-pose than to give a sense of strength to thewhole composition. Moreover it is usual todiminish the openings and so enlarge the 46 AUCHITEICT AND ENGINEER, April, 1930
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Photo by SturtevanI ALUMINUM SPANORKL t)VER l>Ot)RS, FOUR FIFTY SUTTER, SAX FRANCISCO J. R. MillcL- iiiul r. L. Iflueger, Architects solid area at the end bay to still further en- motion of the sun, a matter in fact for thehance the strength seemingly demanded at attention of psychologists or Mr. Ripley,all corners. This mental illusion seems Another space-saving wall-thinning de-something of a mystery, perhaps analogous vice is worked out in the external veneer orto other illusions of ignorance, such as the finish. With steel columns concreted to their April, 1930 AUCHITLCT AND LNGINEER. _^ 47

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  • bookyear:1905
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  • booksubject:Building
  • bookpublisher:San_Francisco___Architect_and_Engineer__Inc
  • bookcontributor:San_Francisco_Public_Library
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