The Pictorial Arts: Pluck

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Bruce McCall — The New Yorker — May 8, 2000

Artman2112 said...: ah the Chrysler building, possibly the worlds greatest monument to Art Deco!...I've seen the book those 2 stills come from, a fascinating look at the construction of that amazing building. nice post Thomas!; May 8, 2012 at 5:09 PM
Thomas Haller Buchanan said...: Thanks Artman — that cover seemed to cry out for these photos to accompany it.

What a great period for architecture and culture in general.; May 8, 2012 at 6:26 PM
docnad said...: Thanks, Thom! I never realized what this cover referred to.; May 8, 2012 at 8:44 PM
Thomas Haller Buchanan said...: Some of these NY covers can be sorta mysterious. There's still a few I haven't quite figured out.; May 8, 2012 at 9:24 PM
Kid said...: I get dizzy just looking at those two photos, Thom. Great stuff.; May 9, 2012 at 12:33 PM
Unca Jeffy said...: Where'd that feller in the second pic flick his cigarette ashes???? That's what I hear people saying in my head.; June 9, 2012 at 10:10 PM