The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel

Photo Hunt: Rare

April 27, 2007

This Week’s Theme: Rare The Waldorf Astoria Clock was executed by the Goldsmith Company of London for exhibition at the Chicago World’s Fair in 1893. It was purchased by the Waldorf Astoria and was the focal point outside the Rose Room of the original hotel at Fifth Avenue and 34th Street. This clock weighs approximately […]

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Wordless Wednesday

April 24, 2007

The lobby of the Waldorf-Astoria hotel in New York City.Here’s another shot so that you can see the chandelier in “context”:My favorite comment of the day came from autofocused:“I’m not cleaning that.“Thanks for making me snort lemonade up my nosewhen I read that, Chris!(That’s what my mother would have said, too,only she would have put […]

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