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Brooklyn Historical Society: The 2nd Visit To The Archives

This next visit to the Brooklyn Historical Society was a bit more enlightening than the last, partly because i was more comfortable with the library’s atmosphere. This week we learned about the Brooklyn Theater Fire that took place on December … Continue reading

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Our second visit to the B.H.S building was really interesting. We learned about the Brooklyn Theater Fire, December 5 1876. 1000 people were in attendance, and 300 died. Our class split into 3 groups. My group and I looked at … Continue reading

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What To Hold On To

In the world we live in every object from “our” time serves two purposes: One being it’s normal everyday purpose (a blueprint to build with, a wrench to plumb with, etc) but the second purpose is much less known or … Continue reading

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In my opinion, three very important artifacts that we should save from a current figure, are three of Santiago Calatrava’s architectural masterpieces. Starting with Calatrava’s Puente del Alamillo bridge in seville spain. This artifact should be kept because there is … Continue reading

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Zaha Hadid, Chain Reaction

In the 21st century, all work created is essentially a collaborative project. This is because technology has permitted us to exchange information instantly, providing feedback and criticism in a few simple clicks. To say that one person alone is responsible … Continue reading

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