[Twin Cities Architecture]
Collection of 25 handsomely composed Architectural Photographs by a Minneapolis-based Photographers Norton & Peel, c. 1960
Silver prints (25)
8 x 10 inches
Each with the Project title and Architect's name on recto, and the photographer's stamp and credit verso.
Each with the Project title and Architect's name on recto, and the photographer's stamp and credit verso.
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Collection of photographs documenting new commercial constructions in the Minneapolis area. Each of the photographs (and buildings) exudes an aura of clean mid-century-modernism, with sharp lines, and distinct angles. Norton...
Collection of photographs documenting new commercial constructions in the Minneapolis area. Each of the photographs (and buildings) exudes an aura of clean mid-century-modernism, with sharp lines, and distinct angles. Norton & Peel, clearly skilled commercial photographers, apparently understood the ways in which a certain compositional devices or framing could visually augment the architects' designs. In an age of post-war prosperity, "acme" and chevrons, architects and photographers alike began to closer examine the relationship between form and function.