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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Old Wardour Grotto Language A language of the resource Donhead St. Andrew, Tisbury Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Built: 14th century Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Architect: William Wynford Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. Medieval Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. 51°02′11″N 2°05′20″W Medium The material or physical carrier of the resource. 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Image 1: Creative Commons Image 2: Creative Commons Image 3: Creative Commons Image 4: Creative Commons Image 5: Creative Commons Image 6: Creative Commons Image 7: Creative Commons Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Hannah Demory Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wardour_Castle Description An account of the resource The grotto at the Old Wardour Castle is of a unique structure. It contains natural shapes to it, with the stone seeming as if it is melting off. The grotto has various entrances, windows, and holes that uncover the inside of the structure. The grotto itself is nestled into the forest, with the front part facing a well taken care of lawn and stone steps leading to its entrance. There are to main semi-circles taken out of the front of the structure, one in the middle and the other on the left side. In these spaces, the ground is paved in stone and there are benches lining the walls. This space would have been used for social gatherings, and in that case signifying the social structure of those that would have owned a grotto. It uses movement, sight, touch and sound to create a meaningful place to gather. https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/d1acee96197159d1e84b665c06dc3165.jpg 9302cf12364e503ef5fae7d39a011ad5 https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/60bb7a86986edcbf6ed23dfd745a0024.jpg ce02cb035e00b5d260d523456a8f54ea https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/a15dd6b70e6f20a7ee9fc9f4160f49ed.jpg 9d954e25dabe4f1496eb13e68a9a43aa https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/6d740453882c3b76c97507483978de9d.jpg 45908a2e5397a3c3937c2e632659e7e6 https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/16de4bd227c72f517df830fb6e250473.jpg e5d02dfe0f09d6f6a50dbfecec8f7963 https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/5a8471993ae65276f4f66eb1bf517866.jpg e93b6b591818435b1fd84d89ffb5bc8d https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/4a2fb4e9402eed55fd33df6cb4148efb.jpg 6d9d0a9a8df1a82b61e3b2d9a60b5cf2 https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/12d70470ce4b86913f83d32c50433a45.jpg 1df94a2cccc57e75955b192d9ab41500 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Temple of Ancient Virtue Language A language of the resource Buckinghamshire, England Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Built: 18th Century Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Designed By: Charles Bridgeman Designed By: William Kent Designed By: Capability Brown Commissioned by: Richarrd Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham and nephews Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. Georgian Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. 52°01′48″N 01°00′54″W Medium The material or physical carrier of the resource. Stone Type The nature or genre of the resource Garden Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Georgian Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Image 1: Temple of Ancient Virtue - geograph.org.uk - 7271962.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4a/Temple_of_Ancient_Virtue_-_geograph.org.uk_-_7271962.jpg) Image 2: Temple of Ancient Virtue, Stowe - Buckinghamshire, England - DSC07365.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ed/Temple_of_Ancient_Virtue%2C_Stowe_-_Buckinghamshire%2C_England_-_DSC07365.jpg) Image 3: The Elysian Fields and Temple of Ancient Virtue - geograph.org.uk - 7271972.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6c/The_Elysian_Fields_and_Temple_of_Ancient_Virtue_-_geograph.org.uk_-_7271972.jpg) Image 4: Stowe Park, Buckinghamshire (4664688668).jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d3/Stowe_Park%2C_Buckinghamshire_%284664688668%29.jpg) Image 5: Temples and Follys Stowe landscape gardens 09.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/79/Temples_and_Follys_Stowe_landscape_gardens_09.jpg) Image 6: The interior of the Temple of Ancient Virtue - geograph.org.uk - 837871.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fe/The_interior_of_the_Temple_of_Ancient_Virtue_-_geograph.org.uk_-_837871.jpg) Image 7: Inscription 1 - Temple of Ancient Virtue, Stowe - Buckinghamshire, England - DSC07390.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f4/Inscription_1_-_Temple_of_Ancient_Virtue%2C_Stowe_-_Buckinghamshire%2C_England_-_DSC07390.jpg) Image 8: Inscription 2 - Temple of Ancient Virtue, Stowe - Buckinghamshire, England - DSC07392.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f4/Inscription_2_-_Temple_of_Ancient_Virtue%2C_Stowe_-_Buckinghamshire%2C_England_-_DSC07392.jpg) License A legal document giving official permission to do something with the resource. Image 1: Creative Commons Image 2: Creative Commons Image 3: Creative Commons Image 4: Creative Commons Image 5: Creative Commons Image 6: Creative Commons Image 7: Creative Commons Image 8: Creative Commons Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Hannah Demory Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stowe_Gardens Description An account of the resource The Temple of Ancient Virtue is a small circular structure nestled in the trees of Stowe. There are large columns reaching from the wrap around walkway to the overhang. There is one arched doorway into the building. Inside there are multiple statues of various figures, each with an inscription above their head. The temple is made of stone, with steps leading out onto the path. This building provides historical aspects with its figures and writings, while adding cultural value to its symbolic uses and reflections in Georgian gardens. It uses sight to reflect such meaning. https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/a71643fb092d6efa0b4c7043374cd2ac.jpg 6067ce108d115018c9547236f2c179f7 https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/853030d8b4d280539512dc76255fd6bf.jpg 806c1f08c7196f1bd7782bbe9d0fcd67 https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/3c4e425b34dc2ea14a9b12cdb4a5c0ea.jpg 65dafce7070b81e894decbdab532d999 https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/8da457dcd73a5331a8f2c62d496aa4c0.jpg d894dda10be4cc78ea7a11d292790d13 https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/9c615144494070974dbea7f5cf83a7a5.jpg 16ebae9dce923e0c4f07804f5eff6562 https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/152a0e7dde9ca6bd57172643a200813c.jpg 00e87c1cd4edb38722ba208cac92152d https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/8fc33cd9b918674fd796468f91cefb7d.jpg bf9ccf0af25d52a9a8546bdca427de49 https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/05c337ac2dc1527cbdcf01b9c1e09337.jpg 4b4a7fd8557b7e8e476d991e48123490 https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/e2a438dd3850e3800276ede62e88fec3.jpg ef30d56dbc31a4f4809b1e2999ae94a1 https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/69653700dcba4b972fc9412afebed953.jpg 7136fadf186e7050d5233bb7d65e8288 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Gothic Temple at Stowe Language A language of the resource Buckinghamshire, England Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Built: 18th century Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Designed by: Charles Bridgeman Designed by: William Kent Designed by: Capability Brown Commissioned by: Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham and nephews Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. Georgian Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. 52°01′48″N 01°00′54″W Medium The material or physical carrier of the resource. Stone Type The nature or genre of the resource Garden Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Georgian Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Image 1: Gothic Temple, Stowe - Buckinghamshire, England - DSC06737.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/95/Gothic_Temple%2C_Stowe_-_Buckinghamshire%2C_England_-_DSC06737.jpg) Image 2: The Gothic Temple at Stowe Park - geograph.org.uk - 3201731.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a1/The_Gothic_Temple_at_Stowe_Park_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3201731.jpg) Image 3: Stowe Gothic Temple.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/78/Stowe_Gothic_Temple.jpg) Image 4: Detail of the Gothic Temple, Stowe Park - geograph.org.uk - 5585938.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/11/Detail_of_the_Gothic_Temple%2C_Stowe_Park_-_geograph.org.uk_-_5585938.jpg) Image 5: Gothic Temple, Stowe - Buckinghamshire, England - DSC06524.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cd/Gothic_Temple%2C_Stowe_-_Buckinghamshire%2C_England_-_DSC06524.jpg) Image 6: Gothic Temple, Stowe - Buckinghamshire, England - DSC06491.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/12/Gothic_Temple%2C_Stowe_-_Buckinghamshire%2C_England_-_DSC06491.jpg) Image 7: Gothic Temple, Stowe - Buckinghamshire, England - DSC06537.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0e/Gothic_Temple%2C_Stowe_-_Buckinghamshire%2C_England_-_DSC06537.jpg) Image 8: Gothic Temple, Stowe - Buckinghamshire, England - DSC06550.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/08/Gothic_Temple%2C_Stowe_-_Buckinghamshire%2C_England_-_DSC06550.jpg) Image 9: Gothic Temple, Stowe - Buckinghamshire, England - DSC06530.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8d/Gothic_Temple%2C_Stowe_-_Buckinghamshire%2C_England_-_DSC06530.jpg) Image 10: Gothic Temple, Stowe - Buckinghamshire, England - DSC06528.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/db/Gothic_Temple%2C_Stowe_-_Buckinghamshire%2C_England_-_DSC06528.jpg) License A legal document giving official permission to do something with the resource. Image 1: Creative Commons Image 2: Creative Commons Image 3: Creative Commons Image 4: Creative Commons Image 5: Creative Commons Image 6: Creative Commons Image 7: Creative Commons Image 8: Creative Commons Image 9: Creative Commons Image 10: Creative Commons Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Hannah Demory Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stowe_Gardens Description An account of the resource The Gothic Temple at Stowe is of a unique shape. It is triangular with three large pillars, one at each point. At the top of these towers are small lookouts, as well as an abundant use of scalloping. The building is built of stone, with many large windows decorating its walls. The windows are in various shapes and styles, some are arching windows while others are in a clover leaf shape, some are stained glass while others are regular glass. The inside of the structure are all circular, with rooms like an office, bathroom, and kitchen all apart of this temple. This building was used as a place of quiet contemplation, rather than any religious purpose. It adds historical value to the world as it shows what was in style during the time it was constructed. It uses sight and movement to create such a unique space in Stowe. https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/2e38cfb6bb611b799c2a1abba2ade17d.jpg 0b41504048a8aff92557fc43c4997d09 https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/f8d4f22d193975009612ce1937857dbe.jpg 0aa58163dcd44e06e76bd8327e5b586f https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/4eaf07e1dd89410b938636a97993f7f2.jpg 55818826e9b4dff7beb5c2844e43772d https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/ea5fe76e2290866d6c401aa29fbf1cb6.jpg 76bbe42bc337ed3c8a4f856e8a707097 https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/3907b0906675447958c2b2212c325fdc.jpg 299fac092bcd0c22e98c89c334fdefbe https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/fa4bc549608e5d78a5e9c0fe9ba64697.jpg 136eab797ab75699a32e3ff6386695cb https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/6300f3959fa6238d04383c1c281e8a62.jpg 32b33ba2e2b3a584c20685264454eb41 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Prior Park Palladian Bridge Language A language of the resource Bath, Somerset, England Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Built: 18th century Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Designed by: Alexander Pope and Capability Brown Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. Georgian Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. 51°22'06"N 2°20'42"W Medium The material or physical carrier of the resource. Stone Type The nature or genre of the resource Garden Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Georgian Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Image 1: Stowe Park Palladian bridge.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/Stowe_Park_Palladian_bridge.jpg) Image 2: Palladian Wide Swan.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9d/Palladian_Wide_Swan.jpg) Image 3: Palladian Bridge - Prior Park - Bath, England - DSC09825.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/09/Palladian_Bridge_-_Prior_Park_-_Bath%2C_England_-_DSC09825.jpg) Image 4: The Palladian Bridge, Prior Park - geograph.org.uk - 979212.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/32/The_Palladian_Bridge%2C_Prior_Park_-_geograph.org.uk_-_979212.jpg) Image 5: Palladian Bridge - Prior Park - Bath, England - DSC09812.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b8/Palladian_Bridge_-_Prior_Park_-_Bath%2C_England_-_DSC09812.jpg) Image 6: Palladian Bridge - Prior Park - Bath, England - DSC09802.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3e/Palladian_Bridge_-_Prior_Park_-_Bath%2C_England_-_DSC09802.jpg) Image 7: Prior Park in Bath.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/01/Prior_Park_in_Bath.jpg) License A legal document giving official permission to do something with the resource. Image 1: Creative Commons Image 2: Creative Commons Image 3: Creative Commons Image 4: Creative Commons Image 5: Creative Commons Image 6: Creative Commons Image 7: Creative Commons Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Hannah Demory Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prior_Park_Landscape_Garden Description An account of the resource This rectangular bridge is built over a small waterway. It is made of stone, with three arches that lead through to the opposite side, and another two that are engraved into the bridge itself. On the bridge is a large structure, with high ceilings all being supported by strong columns. On either end of this part of the bridge, there are arches that allow one to walk into the bridge to the other side. Throughout the bridge there is intricate molding and details engraved into the stone, adding character and stylistic choices. This bridge is a historical and cultural asset as it tells us what style was common during the Georgian period as well as the emphasis on artificial beauty in a natural environment. It uses sight and movement to help it convey meaning. https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/965efcfa7d9862fa2b884045a92e5e59.jpg 0567af4ce4098fada89e86d795b76492 https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/e2503a9d6711ca3e34565ccf9542d601.jpg bb1db3aeb082d4f252daab3a1428b66c https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/ca01856c72830091f6f1a21c44605e9e.jpg af3e8cc54995a25536ceb856d485a70e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Hotel At Old Town Language A language of the resource Wichita, Kansas Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Original Construction – 1942. District-Wide Redevelopment – 1990s–present. Major Adaptive Reuse Phases – 2000s–2020s Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Original Architect – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers / Federal wartime industrial design teams. Redevelopment Architects – Various local and regional firms contributing to incremental adaptive-reuse projects Builder (Original) U.S. Government wartime construction contractors Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. World War II–Era Industrial Architecture Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. 37.68865965917272, -97.32907179754164 Medium The material or physical carrier of the resource. Brick, Concrete, Steal Extent The size or duration of the resource. Height: 3 to 5 stories, depending on building Type The nature or genre of the resource Public Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Exterior: Wartime Industrial / Warehouse Vernacular (primary). Contemporary Industrial (redeveloped) Description An account of the resource The Old Town District of Wichita centers around a massive 1942 wartime warehouse, a reinforced-concrete and brick structure built as part of the city’s logistical network supporting World War II production. Originally conceived as a utilitarian storage and distribution center, the building’s architecture emphasized efficiency above all: wide structural bays, minimal ornamentation, generous industrial windows, and robust loading facilities. The surrounding blocks mirrored this architectural language, forming a unified industrial campus defined by durable materials and practical design. Beginning in the 1990s and accelerating into the 21st century, the district underwent a comprehensive transformation, shifting from a declining industrial zone into one of Wichita’s primary mixed-use neighborhoods. Adaptive reuse introduced a broad array of new programs: offices, coworking spaces, galleries, specialty retail, event venues, and a prominent food hall occupying the ground floor of the former warehouse. Renovators retained much of the original industrial character exposed brick, concrete floors, steel window frames while overlaying modern systems and design interventions. Over time, Old Town evolved from a wartime supply depot to a civic cultural destination, with restored streetscapes, improved pedestrian infrastructure, and preserved architectural textures. The district’s renewed vitality honors its industrial heritage while offering contemporary urban amenities, making it a leading example of large-scale adaptive reuse in the American Midwest. Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Originally A 1942-era, 1-million-sf storage warehouse, originally built for war-time production / storage. Renovated into offices, coworking spaces, event venues, and a large food hall on the ground level. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Source https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-2gfz0da3r48ouek11ee187dvj/historic-hotel-at-old-town.jpg?width=1920 Source https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-8juf8uh3ewx0anr2fo9z0grct/atrium-lobby.jpg?width=360&height=300 License A legal document giving official permission to do something with the resource. Images 1-4: Creative Commons Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Justin Forster Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Brooklyn Navy Yard Building 77 Language A language of the resource Brooklyn, New York Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Original Construction – 1941–1942 (WWII-era). Redevelopment – 2014–2017 (major adaptive reuse completed in 2017) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Founder(s): Original Architect – U.S. Navy Bureau of Yards and Docks. Redevelopment Architects – Beyer Blinder Belle and Marvel Architects Builder - Builder (Original): U.S. Navy / U.S. Government wartime construction contractors Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. World War II–Era Military Industrial Architecture Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. 40.69865901876408, -73.9708066516675 Medium The material or physical carrier of the resource. Brick, concrete, and steal Extent The size or duration of the resource. Height: 16 stories (one of the tallest structures in the Brooklyn Navy Yard) Type The nature or genre of the resource Public Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Exterior: Wartime Industrial / Modernist Utilitarian (original). Contemporary Industrial (redevelopment) Description An account of the resource Building 77 at the Brooklyn Navy Yard stands as one of the most significant adaptive-reuse transformations in New York City’s industrial landscape. Constructed during World War II as a secure, 16-story reinforced-concrete storage and supply building, it embodied the functional rigor and engineering logic of wartime design: massive floor plates, rigid structural grids, and minimal exterior ornament. Its original envelope, composed of heavy concrete panels and utilitarian windows, conveyed a sense of defense, efficiency, and durability a hallmark of U.S. Navy construction during this era. The 2017 redevelopment reimagined this once-closed military facility into a vibrant mixed-use center. Large sections of the façade were replaced by a sweeping glass curtain wall, opening the interior to daylight and views while signaling its new civic presence within the Navy Yard campus. The lobby was transformed into a public-access food hall and marketplace, establishing the building as a social anchor in the rapidly revitalizing district. Offices, creative studios, fabrication workshops, and light-industrial tenants now fill floors that once stored wartime materials. Over time, building 77 has evolved from a fortified military warehouse to a key component of a broader mixed-use innovation district that includes restaurants, shops, galleries, light manufacturing, and tech-focused workplaces. Its renewal reactivated historic industrial spaces, repaired the original concrete frame, improved circulation, and restored the Navy Yard’s role as a center of production now oriented toward 21st-century urban industry. Today, building 77 stands as a testament to the power of adaptive reuse, connecting Brooklyn’s manufacturing past to its innovation-centered future. Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant <p>Originally a Late 19th–early 20th-century brick warehouse district (50 acres). Now revised for Mixed-use district: restaurants, shops, galleries, offices, hotels, residential lofts</p> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Source 24 https://marveldesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/1508_1706_Building-77-Brooklyn-Navy-Yard_N52-scaled.jpg Source 25 https://marveldesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/1508_1706_B77_JoshuaSimpson_N22-768x568.jpg Source 26 https://marveldesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/1508_1706_Building-77-at-The-Brooklyn-Navy-Yard_Daniel-Byrne_N16.jpg Source 27 https://media.gettyimages.com/id/1464174372/vector/antique-photograph-of-new-york-brooklyn-navy-yard-east-river.jpg?s=612x612&w=0&k=20&c=TRYHt22sA6dlnWttaIiG3J74BR4Bi7hW48yN63sZrPI= Source 28 https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2171218003/photo/brooklyn-navy-yard-building-77-building-exterior-at-night-brooklyn-new-york-city-new-york-usa.jpg?s=612x612&w=0&k=20&c=9MJ3I1LqJXBhDhRUCpRCrlZFRxOvedAHvFqBbAHg6sQ= Source 29 https://www.nycrc.com/images/uploads/previousprojects/8-200123105926.jpg License A legal document giving official permission to do something with the resource. Images 1-6: Creative Commons Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Justin Forster Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Source 26 - Marvel (2025) Building 77, Brooklyn Navy Yard | Marvel. https://marveldesigns.com/project/building-77-brooklyn-navy-yard-arch/. Source 27 - Colista, J. et al. (1942) Premium opportunities in the yard’s recently renovated, Multi-Tenant flagship property. report. https://www.brooklynnavyyard.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/BNY-BLDG-77_2023-Flyer-Final-507-Flyer.pdf. Source 28 - Impressive Click, Inc. (no date) Brooklyn Navy Yard Redevelopment Project IV :: NYCRC. https://www.nycrc.com/project.html?id=22. https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/225f4712f5320bb52034cf9fbcc02c26.jpg 920a0829263ca48ee3b4d1d4368ff436 https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/2291ac77a655fa258ecb51373eb09481.jpg ac008174877fa2b585033f92e17770a6 https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/2d46cbf685f23899458f97845065c599.jpg f024e5c16163b5a02ce27fe6822bb5b9 https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/55d6e71ec4d5a0b9060d8a9a7f690d1b.jpg cd4d43021f057df89450e5eb45d359cc https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/6327fe023071f923ffdf6574c447c9c9.jpg ceb39a5343536106c5b30bcfc00797f8 https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/a61de77c1afcf6b1f1694168dca7df37.jpg 8de629ed1f93cae648e53419243b8ede Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Chiswick House Garden Language A language of the resource London, England Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Built: 1729 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Architect: Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. Georgian Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. 51°29′02″N 0°15′31″W Type The nature or genre of the resource Garden Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Georgian Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Image 1: Statues in Chiswick House grounds 321.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f9/Statues_in_Chiswick_House_grounds_321.jpg) Image 2: 1188978 I ORNAMENTS LINING AVENUE TO REAR OF CHISWICK HOUSE Hounslow London 20250611 0004.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/50/1188978_I_ORNAMENTS_LINING_AVENUE_TO_REAR_OF_CHISWICK_HOUSE_Hounslow_London_20250611_0004.jpg) Image 3: 1188978 I ORNAMENTS LINING AVENUE TO REAR OF CHISWICK HOUSE Hounslow London 20250611 0008.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/21/1188978_I_ORNAMENTS_LINING_AVENUE_TO_REAR_OF_CHISWICK_HOUSE_Hounslow_London_20250611_0008.jpg) Image 4: 1188978 I ORNAMENTS LINING AVENUE TO REAR OF CHISWICK HOUSE Hounslow London 20250611 0005.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d0/1188978_I_ORNAMENTS_LINING_AVENUE_TO_REAR_OF_CHISWICK_HOUSE_Hounslow_London_20250611_0005.jpg) Image 5: Sphinx in Chiswick House Gardens - geograph.org.uk - 1787172.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c6/Sphinx_in_Chiswick_House_Gardens_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1787172.jpg) Image 6: Chiswick House statues 500r.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bb/Chiswick_House_statues_500r.jpg) License A legal document giving official permission to do something with the resource. Image 1: Creative Commons Image 2: Creative Commons Image 3: Creative Commons Image 4: Creative Commons Image 5: Creative Commons Image 6: Creative Commons Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Hannah Demory Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiswick_House Description An account of the resource The garden for the Chiswick House is large and well manicured. The garden is lined by a small metal fence. Various sized shrubs, bushes, and small trees are meticulously place throughout the garden, guiding the visitor along. In between the greenery, numerous statues and sculptures placed, bringing art and culture into these spaces. There is one main gravel pathway in the garden leading towards the Chiswick House. This path is still lined with small trees and sculptures, adding drama and grandeur to the visitors arrival. The garden, with all of its greenery and artwork, gives symbolic meaning towards the style, elevating the social structures that it entertained through movement and sight. https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/133112db75f0fec0d4894492e3946fd0.jpg 9f87174624117e32393022d04178637f https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/14a801d2a3f6310ab249abab09620197.jpg 53765ed40760b27e61fe5a23bb3c2e00 https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/1afeb2e03b670c39da72bf37c3ae32a7.jpeg 89bf7d9f24eae08d7b0a1bacddb9c230 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource One River Place Condominiums Language A language of the resource Chicago, Illinois Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Original Construction – 1908. Redevelopment – Early 2000s (major adaptive reuse completed 2002–2005) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Founder(s): Original Architect – Schmidt, Garden & Martin. Redevelopment Architects – Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) Builder - (Original): Montgomery Ward & Co. construction/engineering division Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. Progressive Era Industrial Architecture Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. 41.89647048928987, -87.64283616797735 Medium The material or physical carrier of the resource. Brick, Concrete, and Steel. Extent The size or duration of the resource. The Height of the building is 8 stories tall. Type The nature or genre of the resource Public Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Exterior: Early 20th-Century Industrial / Warehouse Modernism Description An account of the resource 600 West Chicago Avenue, part of the historic Montgomery Ward complex, represents one of the early masterpieces of reinforced concrete industrial architecture in the United States. Built in 1908 as a central warehouse and headquarters for the company’s huge mail-order business, the structure expresses the ideals of the Progressive Era: efficiency, fireproof construction, and worker-oriented daylighting. Its exterior is defined by colossal concrete piers and long rows of steel-sash windows, creating a powerful horizontal presence along the Chicago River. Inside, the building’s wide-span mushroom-cap concrete columns and expansive floor plates gave Montgomery Ward logistical flexibility for catalog operations and warehousing. These raw industrial spaces later became the foundation for a transformative adaptive reuse. Beginning in the early 2000s, the complex was redeveloped into a Class-A office campus, preserving the massive concrete skeleton while integrating modern systems, glass-walled offices, tech-oriented infrastructure, and amenity-rich communal spaces. The interior retains its historical ruggedness even as it supports contemporary workplaces. Over time, the building evolved from a pioneering mail-order fulfillment center to a near-obsolete industrial giant, and finally to a flagship adaptive-reuse campus occupied by companies such as Groupon and other modern firms. Its restoration revived original window openings, repaired concrete surfaces, modernized circulation, and activated the riverfront, all while keeping the integrity of the building’s industrial identity. Today, 600 West Chicago stands as a testament to Chicago’s industrial past and as a model for large-scale adaptive reuse in the 21st century. Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Originally an Early 20th-century warehouse and office building for mail-order business. Now revised for a Class-A office campus (occupied by modern companies, e.g., Groupon) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Source https://res.cloudinary.com/luxuryp/images/f_auto,q_auto/arxgx3lz2f7zvsbbzlnx/01_758nlarraee_311_57_frontview_hires-1 Source https://www.wintercohen.com/images/11/87/75/69/n/758-larrabee-str-chicago-il-60654-0.jpg License A legal document giving official permission to do something with the resource. Images 1-3: Creative Commons Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Justin Forster Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Source - One River Place | Luxury Condos | Michael Rosenblum (no date). https://happilyeveralways.com/neighborhoods/one-river-place. Source - Best Chicago Properties, LLC (2021) One River Place Condos - 758 N Larrabee - Best Chicago Properties. https://bestchicagoproperties.com/neighborhoods/river-north/one-river-place/. https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/b9130e3595c38b08d1fad164174ccf65.jpg 52cce4718feecd8a10e110dc2b1e8ae3 https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/043c4bcdc803a6ce95486701ca07551e.jpg 7b044b6c31b335bf993b8c14e6a10cbc https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/fbd4e67f3dc3732851eb70ace4c1ec75.jpg 2996262882a4d33c040044a713b84d82 https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/472a7f663d75227445c8e8666c9fa893.jpg 57dd95f4381ced06554ccdb7e3c80f80 https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/6567f43397fec72eaa12a0204c165d92.jpg aeb424d7bda85636ac5e042c5420bab1 https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/a9d0c9dc6965508cdfd82808119e1b7f.jpg fa97ece49b67ab46e76572dce6370f49 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Quarry Garden At Belsay Castle Language A language of the resource Belsay, Northumberland, England Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Built: c. 1370 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. Medieval Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. 55°06′07″N 1°52′08″W Medium The material or physical carrier of the resource. Stone Type The nature or genre of the resource Garden Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Georgian Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Image 1: The 'Quarry Garden' at Belsay Castle (2) - geograph.org.uk - 1384670.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cf/The_%27Quarry_Garden%27_at_Belsay_Castle_%282%29_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1384670.jpg) Image 2: Quarry Garden, Belsay Hall - geograph.org.uk - 7193418.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9c/Quarry_Garden%2C_Belsay_Hall_-_geograph.org.uk_-_7193418.jpg) Image 3: Belsay Hall - Quarry Garden (2) - geograph.org.uk - 1479378.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e6/Belsay_Hall_-_Quarry_Garden_%282%29_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1479378.jpg) Image 4: Quarry Gardens at Belsay House - geograph.org.uk - 25184.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2c/Quarry_Gardens_at_Belsay_House_-_geograph.org.uk_-_25184.jpg) Image 5: The 'Quarry Garden' at Belsay Castle (6) - geograph.org.uk - 1384681.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/63/The_%27Quarry_Garden%27_at_Belsay_Castle_%286%29_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1384681.jpg) Image 6: The quarry garden at Belsay Hall - geograph.org.uk - 3661927.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1c/The_quarry_garden_at_Belsay_Hall_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3661927.jpg) License A legal document giving official permission to do something with the resource. Image 1: Creative Commons Image 2: Creative Commons Image 3: Creative Commons Image 4: Creative Commons Image 5: Creative Commons Image 6: Creative Commons Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Hannah Demory Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belsay_Castle Description An account of the resource The Quarry Garden is of a unique shape. As one walks through it, there are walls of stone stretching high above the visitor. Between these stone walls and the path are a variety of plants and greenery, giving life and color to the otherwise darker parts of the garden. Between two rock walls, a stone archway was constructed. This addition of artificial environment to the natural environment is a key factor of Georgian style gardens. This garden is a place of quiet reflection and symbolic meaning, adding to the movement, sight, and sound that one might experience as they travel through its corridors. https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/files/original/2a18b578a781d47ecf235a46d71ff8ff.jpg e5c7bb94ba0fdaaec02d00f324fb6681 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource National Commercial Bank Language A language of the resource Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1978 - Construction begins Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gordon Bunshaft (Skidmore, Owings & Merrill) Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. 21.488165938005796, 39.18224034418013 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 27 Stories Plaza - 1.2 hectar Type The nature or genre of the resource Commercial Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Image 1 - National_Commercial_Bank,_Jeddah (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d0/National_Commercial_Bank%2C_Jeddah.jpg) License A legal document giving official permission to do something with the resource. Image 1 - Creative Commons Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Moanna Dixson Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. https://www.som.com/projects/national-commercial-bank/ https://centerfordiagonality.org/national-commercial-bank-2/#:~:text=Design%20studies%20for%20this%20triangular,complexity%20inside%20the%20triangular%20envelope.