Guardian Building
VRA Core
Title
Guardian Building
Union Guardian Building
Detroit’s Cathedral of Finance
Agent
Wirt Rowland (American architect, 1878-1946)
Location
Detroit, Michigan, United States
500 Griswold Street, Detroit
Date
1929
20th century
Style Period
Art Deco
Cultural Context
American
Worktype
Skyscraper
Material
pottery
tile
Technique
vault
Subject
architecture and city planning
lobby
Rookwood pottery
Pewabic Tile
barrel vaults
Description
interior view
interior view of lobby
Rights
© Michael Peters
© Texas Tech University Libraries
Users must request permission from the copyright holder for all use in publications, including theses and dissertations.
ID
Peters03340
Source
Michael Peters
Collection
Citation
Rowland, Wirt, Guardian Building, 1929, Detroit, Michigan, United States, TTU Arch Design Images. Image Source: Michael Peters. https://archimage.lib.ttu.edu/items/show/14108.
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