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Kimball & Thompson was the name of an architectural partnership made up of Francis H. Kimball and G. Kramer Thompson from 1892 to 1898. They were early proponents of steel framed curtain-walled skyscrapers. They built several buildings in Manhattan. ==Works== *The Empire Building at 71 Broadway, *26 Broadway, the Manhattan Life Insurance Building *The Rhinelander Mansion.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Emporis: Kimball and Thompson )〕 *Gertrude Rhinelander Waldo Residence, Madison Avenue and 72nd Street, (1898), design credited to Kimball & Thompson "but a photograph of the mansion published at or near the end of construction included the notation that it was designed by Alexander Mackintosh, an obscure local practitioner."〔Christopher Gray, "Streetscapes: From a Mysterious Mansion to a Ralph Lauren Store", ''New York Times'', 7 Oct 2010.〕 *A minor commission was for the carriage housing for B. Altman's horse-drawn delivery wagons (1896), which survives on West 18th Street, with completely refitted interiors.〔Plaque on building.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kimball & Thompson」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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