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New York Post Office, 1916.
Brooklyn Army Terminal Building B, Cass Gilbert, 1918.

New favorite interior.
Gossamer Architecture:
“The empire is being crushed by its own weight,” Kublai thinks, and  in his dreams now cities light as kites appear, pierced cities like  laces, cities transparent as mosquito netting, cities like leaves’  veins, cities lined like a hand’s palm, filigree cities to be seen  through their opaque and fictitious thickness.-Italo Calvino, Invisible  Cities