1976 detroit renaissance center "bechtel construction" mounted ad print ~ 11x14
£ 15.19
1976 DETROIT RENAISSANCE CENTER "Bechtel Construction" Mounted Ad Print ~ 11x14
Architecture ArtORLONZO --- VINTAGE & HISTORICAL ADVERTISEMENTSA HISTORICAL PIECE OF DETROIT & 1970s ARCHITECTUREDiscover a unique piece of history with this original vintage advertisement for the Detroit Renaissance Center and its construction firm, Bechtel, published in a 1976 issue of The New Yorker magazine. This is a genuine page from the period – IT IS NOT A MODERN REPRODUCTION.THE STORY BEHIND THE PAGEThis ad is a fascinating snapshot of its time, featuring a powerful black and white photograph of the iconic Renaissance Center towers under construction in Detroit. The ad uses a quote from Socrates as its headline: "Man comes to the city for work, he remains for the good life."This piece, published in the spring of 1976, is a remarkable progress report on one of the most ambitious urban renewal projects of the era. Sponsored by the construction firm Bechtel, it's a statement of civic pride and a vision for Detroit's future, showcasing the scale and ambition of this landmark architectural achievement.LISTING DETAILS: MOUNTED PRINT ONLYPlease Read Carefully: This listing is for the original vintage advertisement, professionally mounted on a quality art backboard and ready for framing. Its outer mount dimensions are exactly 11 x 14 inches.The frame shown in some of the photographs is for demonstration purposes only to help you visualize how the print can look in your home. This listing is for the mounted print only and does NOT include a frame.OUR PROCESSEach page is a genuine artifact, carefully recovered from a period publication. We then professionally mount it on high-quality, pH-neutral art board.Please Note: As these are original pages from magazines, text or images from the reverse side may be lightly visible under certain lighting. This is a natural characteristic of authentic vintage prints.ITEM SPECIFICSProduct: Original Magazine Print Advertisement (Mounted, Unframed) Subject: Detroit / Renaissance Center / Bechtel / Architecture Year of Publication: 1976 Source: The New Yorker Magazine Outer Mount Dimensions: 11 x 14 inches (27.94 x 35.56 cm)CONDITIONOverall: Excellent vintage condition. Details: The page shows light, even age-toning consistent with a genuine print from 1976. No tears, stains, or major creases.SHIPPING & DISPATCHDispatch Time: Your order will be securely packaged and dispatched within 1-2 working days from the UK. Combined Shipping: We are happy to combine shipping if you purchase multiple items from our shop.ABOUT ORLONZOAt ORLONZO, we are passionate about preserving and sharing these unique windows into the past. Please feel free to browse our shop for other unique historical prints.Thank you for looking.
Architecture ArtORLONZO --- VINTAGE & HISTORICAL ADVERTISEMENTSA HISTORICAL PIECE OF DETROIT & 1970s ARCHITECTUREDiscover a unique piece of history with this original vintage advertisement for the Detroit Renaissance Center and its construction firm, Bechtel, published in a 1976 issue of The New Yorker magazine. This is a genuine page from the period – IT IS NOT A MODERN REPRODUCTION.THE STORY BEHIND THE PAGEThis ad is a fascinating snapshot of its time, featuring a powerful black and white photograph of the iconic Renaissance Center towers under construction in Detroit. The ad uses a quote from Socrates as its headline: "Man comes to the city for work, he remains for the good life."This piece, published in the spring of 1976, is a remarkable progress report on one of the most ambitious urban renewal projects of the era. Sponsored by the construction firm Bechtel, it's a statement of civic pride and a vision for Detroit's future, showcasing the scale and ambition of this landmark architectural achievement.LISTING DETAILS: MOUNTED PRINT ONLYPlease Read Carefully: This listing is for the original vintage advertisement, professionally mounted on a quality art backboard and ready for framing. Its outer mount dimensions are exactly 11 x 14 inches.The frame shown in some of the photographs is for demonstration purposes only to help you visualize how the print can look in your home. This listing is for the mounted print only and does NOT include a frame.OUR PROCESSEach page is a genuine artifact, carefully recovered from a period publication. We then professionally mount it on high-quality, pH-neutral art board.Please Note: As these are original pages from magazines, text or images from the reverse side may be lightly visible under certain lighting. This is a natural characteristic of authentic vintage prints.ITEM SPECIFICSProduct: Original Magazine Print Advertisement (Mounted, Unframed) Subject: Detroit / Renaissance Center / Bechtel / Architecture Year of Publication: 1976 Source: The New Yorker Magazine Outer Mount Dimensions: 11 x 14 inches (27.94 x 35.56 cm)CONDITIONOverall: Excellent vintage condition. Details: The page shows light, even age-toning consistent with a genuine print from 1976. No tears, stains, or major creases.SHIPPING & DISPATCHDispatch Time: Your order will be securely packaged and dispatched within 1-2 working days from the UK. Combined Shipping: We are happy to combine shipping if you purchase multiple items from our shop.ABOUT ORLONZOAt ORLONZO, we are passionate about preserving and sharing these unique windows into the past. Please feel free to browse our shop for other unique historical prints.Thank you for looking.
