"FULL MOON"
December, 17, 2013
The new Tribune Tower Building is located near the Michigan Boulevard Bridge; is 23 stories high with a tower of 140 feet. The Chicago Tribune offered a prize of $100,000 for the plans and the result is the most beautiful office building the the world.
THE TRIBUNE TOWER, BY NIGHT
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PALMOLIVE BUILDING, BY NIGHT
A spectacular night-time feature of the new Palmolive
Building is the Lindbergh Beacon. Mounted atop a shining bronze column,
603 feet above Chicago, its two billion candlepower beam is visible to
aviators in the air as far east as Cleveland, Ohio, and as far south as
St. Louis, Missouri. Government Surveyors have determined that the
location of this beam as being 41* 53' 59 1/4" N. Longitude 87* 37'
25" W.
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