Template:Did you know nominations/14 Wall Street
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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:16, 19 May 2020 (UTC)
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14 Wall Street
- ... that Bankers Trust used imagery of its headquarters building in its advertising to depict the company as a "tower of strength"? Source: NYCL p. 4
- ALT1:... that one of the buildings that 14 Wall Street replaced, the 20-story Gillender Building, had been completed only thirteen years before it was demolished? Source: NY Times 1910
- ALT2:... that at the time of its completion, 14 Wall Street was the world's tallest bank building and one of New York City's tallest skyscrapers? Source: NYCL p. 3
- ALT3:... that 14 Wall Street was among the first skyscrapers to use a pyramidal roof? Source: Lehman, Arnold L. (1974). The New York Skyscraper: A History of Its Development, 1870-1939. Yale University. p. 115.
- Reviewed: Lund Cathedral
- Comment: I was going to include an image, but it's too tall.
5x expanded by Epicgenius (talk). Self-nominated at 14:33, 26 April 2020 (UTC).
- Meets expansion, length, policy requirements. Did a spot check of refs and everything matches up. Hook is good - I prefer ALT 3 as the most interesting. Nice work.
Neutralitytalk 22:19, 29 April 2020 (UTC)
- Meets expansion, length, policy requirements. Did a spot check of refs and everything matches up. Hook is good - I prefer ALT 3 as the most interesting. Nice work.
