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17 mar 2019 · A Saturday afternoon tour of Detroit’s Fisher building. Overview of the building’s amazing architecture. Transcript. Follow along using the transcript.
25 paź 2016 · A quick peek inside the ornate Fisher Building in Detroit, which opened in September 1928 and is known as "Detroit's largest art object."
Fisher Building and Theater, Detroit, Michigan, October 8, 2017
The Fisher Building towers over West Grand Boulevard in November 2023, with Cadillac Place to its left and the Lee Plaza further down, still awaiting the start of its long-planned renovation. Photo (©) by Helmut Ziewers (www.ziewersphotography.com) of HistoricDetroit.org.
The Fisher Building is a landmark skyscraper located at 3011 West Grand Boulevard in the heart of the New Center area of Detroit, Michigan. The ornate 30-story building, completed in 1928, is one of the major works of architect Albert Kahn, and is designed in an Art Deco style, faced with limestone, granite, and several types of marble.
16 lip 2023 · The Fisher -- built by the Fisher brothers of “Body by Fisher" fame -- opened in September 1928, at Second Avenue and Grand Boulevard. Once known as the Cathedral to Commerce, the 441-foot tower is decked to the nines in fancy marbles, mosaics, soaring, painted ceilings and a whole lot of brass and bronze.
Opened in 1928, the Fisher Building is often called Detroit's largest art object. At 47 stories, it stands tall on West Grand Boulevard and its "golden tower" can be seen from miles away. Walk inside and the first thing you will see are the beautiful light fixtures topping the 3-story arcade. Look up and enjoy the beautiful barrel-vaulted ceilings.
