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Streamline Moderne Daily
Curves, chrome and porthole windows twice a day: the diners, bus depots, theaters and terminals of the Streamline era, with the story behind each. Public-domain photos, credited.
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Garages, Großsiedlung Siemensstadt
These garages are part of the Siemensstadt Settlement, built 1929–1931 and recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
📷 Leonhard Lenz (CC0) · Wikimedia Commons
Fri Oct 30 · 05:00 PM ET
Cine Montoya, Monterrey
This building in Monterrey was originally the Cine Montoya and later became the Teatro Montoya; it is an example of Streamline Moderne architecture.
📷 Balaenicactus (CC0) · Wikimedia Commons
Thu Oct 29 · 05:00 PM ET
Thunder Ridge Middle School, Agra, Kansas
Thunder Ridge Middle School, Agra, Kansas—formerly Agra Consolidated School—sits at 941 Kansas Ave.; photo shows its east end.
📷 Ammodramus (CC0) · Wikimedia Commons
Wed Oct 28 · 05:00 PM ET
Hall of Transportation, Treasure Island
Built in 1938 for the Golden Gate International Exposition, this Moderne-style hall was designed by architects William Peyton Day and George William Kelham.
📷 William B Dewey (public domain) · Wikimedia Commons
Tue Oct 27 · 05:00 PM ET
Calvert Manor, Arlington
Calvert Manor, a Moderne apartment building in Arlington, was designed and built in 1948 by architect Mihran Mesrobian.
📷 Rosenthal, James W., creator (public domain) · Wikimedia Commons
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