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<blockquote data-quote="sandun thilaka" data-source="post: 5932051" data-attributes="member: 162584"><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkRed"><strong>9. World's First Skyscraper (1885): Home Insurance Building in Chicago</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkRed"><strong></strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkRed"><strong></strong></span></span></span><p style="text-align: center"><img src="http://i45.tinypic.com/33bfwjt.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong></strong></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong>Considered to be the first skyscraper in the world due to the building's unique architecture and unique weight bearing frame, the Home Insurance Building was built in 1885 in Chicago, Illinois and demolished in 1931 to make way for the Field Building (now the LaSalle National Bank Building). It was the first building to use structural steel in its frame, but the majority of its structure was composed of cast and wrought iron. It was the first tall building to be supported, both inside and outside, by a fireproof metal frame. It had 10 stories and rose to a height of 138 feet (42 m) high.</strong></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong></strong></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong></strong></span></span><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkRed"><strong></strong></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkRed"><strong></strong></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkRed"><strong>10. World's First Concept Car (1938): Buick Y-Job</strong></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DarkRed"><strong></strong></span></span></span><p style="text-align: center"><img src="http://i50.tinypic.com/2qn75p4.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: Black"><strong></strong></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: Black"><strong>Designed in 1938 by the famous General Motors designer Harley Earl, the Buick Y-Job is considered by most to be the first concept car. The car had power-operated hidden headlamps, "gunsight" hood ornament, wraparound bumpers, flush door handles, and prefigured styling cues used by Buick until the 1950s.</strong></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> </p> </p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="sandun thilaka, post: 5932051, member: 162584"] [FONT=Verdana][SIZE=2][COLOR=DarkRed][B]9. World's First Skyscraper (1885): Home Insurance Building in Chicago [/B][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][CENTER][IMG]http://i45.tinypic.com/33bfwjt.jpg[/IMG] [FONT=Verdana][SIZE=2][B] Considered to be the first skyscraper in the world due to the building's unique architecture and unique weight bearing frame, the Home Insurance Building was built in 1885 in Chicago, Illinois and demolished in 1931 to make way for the Field Building (now the LaSalle National Bank Building). It was the first building to use structural steel in its frame, but the majority of its structure was composed of cast and wrought iron. It was the first tall building to be supported, both inside and outside, by a fireproof metal frame. It had 10 stories and rose to a height of 138 feet (42 m) high. [/B][/SIZE][/FONT][LEFT][FONT=Verdana][SIZE=2][COLOR=DarkRed][B] 10. World's First Concept Car (1938): Buick Y-Job [/B][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][CENTER][IMG]http://i50.tinypic.com/2qn75p4.jpg[/IMG] [FONT=Verdana][SIZE=2][COLOR=Black][B] Designed in 1938 by the famous General Motors designer Harley Earl, the Buick Y-Job is considered by most to be the first concept car. The car had power-operated hidden headlamps, "gunsight" hood ornament, wraparound bumpers, flush door handles, and prefigured styling cues used by Buick until the 1950s.[/B][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [/CENTER] [/LEFT] [/CENTER] [/QUOTE]
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