Flatiron Building

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Stock #:120433
Type: Postcard
Era: Undivided Back
City: New York City
State: New York (NY)
County: New York
Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons
Postmark: 1906 Oct-21
Postmark City: New York
Postmark State: N. Y
Stamp: 1C
Size: 3.5" x 5.25" (9 x 14 cm)
Recipient Address:Miss Mary M. Smith

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The Flatiron Building is the name by which the Fuller structure is best known, owing to its shape, which resembles a flatiron. It is situated on a three cornered lot, at the junction of Broadway and Fifth Avenue, overlooking Madison Square. It is considered a triumph of modern steel frame construction; erected on a space giving only 7,690 square feet, it is 300 feet high, and has 120,000 square feet of floor Space.

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