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- Skyscraper | Definition, Building, History, Facts | Britannica
The term skyscraper originally applied to buildings of 10 to 20 stories, but by the late 20th century the term was used to describe high-rise buildings of unusual height, generally greater than 40 or 50 stories
- George A. Fuller - Wikipedia
George A Fuller (October 21, 1851 – December 14, 1900) was an American architect often credited as being the "inventor" of modern skyscrapers and the modern contracting system
- The History of Skyscrapers - ThoughtCo
Construction of skyscrapers was made possible thanks to Englishman Henry Bessemer, who invented the first process to mass-produce steel inexpensively
- The Birth of the Skyscraper - Encyclopedia. com
Louis Henri Sullivan (1856-1924), the architect invariably linked to the birth of the skyscraper, is remembered as a design pioneer Sullivan essentially adapted a classical three-stage scheme to the high-rise building His notion of a skyscraper comprised a base, a shaft, and a cap The Wainwright Building in Saint Louis, designed by Sullivan
- The Evolution of Skyscrapers - Dictionary. com
The use of steel, along with advancements in elevator technology, made it possible to build higher than ever before, setting the stage for the skyscraper boom The early 20th century saw the rise of iconic skyscrapers that have since become synonymous with the cities they inhabit
- The History of Skyscrapers I - ethw. org
I By Mary Bellis Englishmen, Henry Bessemer (1813-1898) invented first process for mass-producing steel inexpensively, essential to th development of skyscrapers An American, William Kelly, had held a patent for "a system of air blowing the carbon out of pig iron" anothe
- Soaring upward, Louis Sullivan and the invention of the skyscraper
A miracle on Bleecker Street, ornament, invention, and one of the great early skyscrapers Louis Sullivan, Bayard-Condict Building, 1897–99 (65 Bleecker Street, NYC), a Seeing America video Speakers: Dr Matthew A Postal and Dr Steven Zucker
- Who Invented the Skyscraper? | Skydeck Chicago
Chicago’s history is forever intertwined with the invention of skyscrapers Not only was the first one designed by a local architect, the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 further reinforced the need for fireproofing for the city
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