archimaps:

Detail of the Chrysler Building, New York

decoarchitecture:

Chrysler Building, NYC, New York

View of the Chrysler Building from Grand Central Station.

archimaps:

View up onto the Chrysler Building, New York

decoarchitecture:

Chrysler Building, NYC, New York

Fine shot of the Chrysler’s crown. I love the dark on the left, light on the right.

decoarchitecture:

Chrysler Building, NYC, New York
via archimaps

So new, so fresh! Still under construction, in fact.

archimaps:

The Chrysler Building before end of construction in 1930, New York

black-and-white:

Chrysler Building - New York (by Richard E. Ducker)

decoarchitecture:

Chrysler Building, NYC, New York
Vintage Photo via melsarthistorynotes

Wonderful, sharp vertical shot.

melsarthistorynotes:

William Van Alen, Chrysler Building, New York, 1928-30

archimaps:

The Chrysler Building before end of construction in 1930, New York.

decoarchitecture:

Chrysler Building, NYC, New York
via randommode