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Shreve, Lamb & Harmon was a prominent American architectural firm best known for designing the Empire State Building, completed in 1931. Founded in 1920 by Richmond Shreve, William Lamb, and Arthur Harmon, the firm specialized in commercial skyscrapers, contributing to the iconic New York City skyline during the early 20th century. Their design for the Empire State Building, a symbol of architectural and engineering achievement, remains one of the most famous landmarks in the world. Beyond the Empire State Building, the firm also designed numerous other significant buildings, leaving a lasting impact on American architecture.
For nearly half a century, from 1931 through 1972, the 1,454-foot Empire State Building held the title of the tallest building in the world. Since then, the world has come a…
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The Empire State Building, an Art Deco masterpiece conceived by the architectural firm Shreve, Lamb, and Harmon, has, for nearly a century, represented the audacious and unrelenting spirit of New…
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