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All In The Angle

The RCA Building, AKA the GE Building, AKA 30 Rockefeller Plaza, as seen by the Wurts Brothers between 1933 and 1935:

By the Wurts Brothers sometimes probably in the 1960s:

By Angelo Rizzuto in 1952:

And by Carol Highsmith in the late 1980s or early 1990s:

The thing about a slab skyscraper is that it looks really different depending on how you view it. Personally, I like this building at night, when the cascading setbacks on the long sides are lit.

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