ANGLO
AMERICA-U S A/Illinois-Chicago-2
WORLD FAMOUS BUILDINGS
From Treasure' A Quantum Book/1996 ,'Two & Half World Tour Guide'1993,
Skyline
Chicago
The skyline of Chicago from the Field Museum. Photo by Byunguh Yu on 22 May 2005.
Buckingham
Fountain
Chicago
Near the Lake Michigan. Photo by Byunguh Yu on 22 May 2005.
Lake
Michigan
Chicago
At Field Museum & looking to Soldier Field & Runway from the John Hancock Building. Photo by Byunguh Yu on 22 May 2005.
Palace
of Fine Arts/Field Museum of Natural History
East Roosevelt Road, Chicago
Architect
by Charles Atwood of Daniel H.Burnham & Root
in 1893 of Academic Classicism (1885-1920). Columbian Exposition, now
Museum of Science and Industry/Natural History, rebuilt in permanent form 1926. Photo by Byunguh Yu on 22 May 2005.
John
G.Shedd
Aquarium
East Roosevelt Road, Chicago
Enterance
of John G.Shedd Aquarium, near the Field Museum. Photo by Byunguh Yu on 22 May 2005.
Leo
Burnett Building
Chicago
Architect
by Roche & Dinkeloo in 1985. Photo by Byunguh Yu on 16 May 2003.
Chicago
River
Chicago
Along the Chicago River. Photo by Byunguh Yu on 16 May 2003.
Chicago
River Bridge
Chicago
Art Deco griffin on Chicago River bridge. Photo by Byunguh Yu on 16 May 2003.
Michigan Avenue
Bridge
Chicago
Bascule bridge was built from 1917-1920 over the Chicago River. Photo by Byunguh Yu on 16 May 2003.
Marina
City
Chicago, Illinois
Architect
by Bertrand Goldberg in 1964-67. 18 storeys of garages conceived as a sprial ramp, surmounted by block of large luxury apartments opening out on to balconies shaped
like flower petals. Photo by Byunguh Yu on 16 May 2003.
Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, Illinois
Architect
by Ludwig
Mies van der Rohe on 1945-60. Photo by Byunguh Yu on 15 May 2003.
Crown Hall, IIT
Chicago, Illinois
Architect
by Ludwig
Mies van der Rohe in 1943-58, 1956 for architecture school. Construction system is steel and glass-Modern style. At the Illinois Institute of Technology. exposed, expressed steel frame,
roof suspended from spanning I-beams. Photo by Byunguh Yu on 15 May 2003.
Grover
Herman Hall, IIT
Chicago, Illinois
Architect
by Ludwig
Mies van der Rohe. Photo by Byunguh Yu on 15 May 2003.
Galvin
Library, IIT
Chicago, Illinois
Architect
by Skidmore Owings & Merrill. Photo by Byunguh Yu on 15 May 2003.
Research Institute, IIT
Chicago, Illinois
Photo by Byunguh Yu on 15 May 2003.
Illinois
State Office Building/James R.Thompson Center
Chicago
Architect by Helmut Jahn in 1985. Jean Dubuffet sculpture at Illinois State Office Building. Monument With Standing Beast, by Jean Dubuffet. Photo by Byunguh Yu on 15 May 2003.
Rookery
Building
209
South LaSalle St. Chicago, Illinois
Architect on 1905 for remodeling by Frank
Lloyd Wright.
The Frederick C.Robie
House
5757
Woodlawn Ave. Chicago, Illinois
Built in 1909 and designed on 1906 for house by Frank
Lloyd Wright. The most outstanding figure of the 1910s, it became one of the
most famous 'prairie house' for its experimentation with a new type
of space create by the minging of interior and exterior, an architectural
ideal that was absorbed into modern art of the Thirties. Located near the Chicago University campus.
Museum Of Contemporary Art
Chicago, Illinois
Architect
by Josef Paul Kleihues on 1991-European Rationalism. Photo by Byunguh Yu on 19 May 2003.
Washington Library Center
Chicago, Illinois
Architect
by Hammond Beeby & Babka in 1991. Photo by Byunguh Yu on 15 May 2003.
Chicago Loop Synagogue
16 South Clark Street Chicago, Illinois
Originally founded in 1929. Photo by Byunguh Yu on 15 May 2003.
Oakbrook Terrace Tower
Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace, Chicago
Architect
by Hemut Jahn's on 1986. height 127m, 31st floors. Photo by Byunguh Yu on 19 May 2003.
Hotel Hilton Suites
Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace, Chicago
Photo by Byunguh Yu on 19 May 2003.
