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Academic Building at Georgia Institute of Technology (1888) – Atlanta

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Bruce & Morgan. Main Building (1888). Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta. — Bruce & Morgan. Academic Building (1888). Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta.¹ ² ³

Looking at the Academic Building of Georgia Tech from the southeast — Looking at the Academic Building of Georgia Tech from the southeast

Tower on the Academic Building of Georgia Tech, Atlanta — Tower on the Academic Building of Georgia Tech, Atlanta

Bay window on the tower of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta — Bay window on the tower of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta

Fourth-floor gable dormer on the facade of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta — Gable dormer on the facade of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta

Fourth-floor windows on the facade of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta — Fourth-floor windows on the facade of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta

East elevation of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta — East elevation of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta

Second- and third-floor windows on the facade of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta — Second- and third-floor windows on the facade of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta

Terracotta window spandrel on the Academic Building of Georgia Tech, Atlanta — Terracotta window spandrel on the Academic Building of Georgia Tech, Atlanta

Fourth-floor windows on the facade of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta — Fourth-floor windows and gable dormer on the facade of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta

Cornices, spandrel, and terracotta stringcourses on the facade of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta — Cornices, spandrel, and terracotta stringcourses on the facade of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta

Front porch on the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta — Front porch on the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta

Terracotta stringcourse on the front porch of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta — Terracotta stringcourse on the front porch of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta

Arches and ornamentation on the front porch of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta — Arches and ornamentation on the front porch of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta

Cushion capital and marble column on the front porch of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta — Cushion capital and marble column on the front porch of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta

Brickwork and ornamentation on the front porch of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta — Brickwork and ornamentation on the front porch of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta

Keystone on the front porch of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta — Keystone on the front porch of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta

West elevation of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta — West elevation of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta

Gables on the west elevation of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta — Gables on the west elevation of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta

Gable dormer and third-floor window on the west elevation of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta — Gable dormer and third-floor window on the west elevation of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta

Looking at the west elevation of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta — Looking at the west elevation of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta

Window on the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta — Window on the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta

Second- and third-floor balconies on the west elevation of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta — Second- and third-floor balconies on the west elevation of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta

Roman arch, corbels, and pediment on the west entrance of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta — Roman arch, corbels, and pediment on the west entrance of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta

Former chapel on the north elevation of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta — Former chapel on the north elevation of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta

Arch windows on the former chapel of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta — Arch windows on the former chapel of the Academic Building at Georgia Tech, Atlanta

Looking at the Administration Building of Georgia Tech from the northwest — Looking at the Administration Building of Georgia Tech from the northwest

References

“Georgia’s Pride”. The Atlanta Constitution, March 16, 1887, p. 5. ↩︎
“Technological School.” The Atlanta Journal, March 16, 1887, p. 1. ↩︎
“The First Session”. The Atlanta Constitution, October 4, 1888, p. 8. ↩︎

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