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american art deco publication

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19311932

1933Waldorf-Astoria 191m

Empire State Building 381m

20 Exchange Place 226m

500 Fifth Avenue 216m

1 Wall Street 199m

570 Lexington Avenue 195m

Chrysler Building 319m

40 Wall Street 283m

70 Pine Street 290m

Wall Street

Crash

GE Building (Rockefeller Centre) 259m

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Before the crash

in the 1920s UIZJTM�ÆWWZ[�were the most

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structures such as the Chrysler with

marble on the walls as well. When mass production became

really popular and UWVMa�_I[�\QOP\�QV�\PM�

1930s, Terrazzo was used (cement mixed with

marble chips) as a cheaper alternative.

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