Chicago, Illinois, USA. The tops of two contrasting architectural styles and eras in Chicago that show its diversity and variety of architecture.

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Chicago, Illinois, USA. The tops of two contrasting architectural styles and eras in Chicago that represent the diversity and variety of architecture in a city known for its architecture and the place for the birth of the modern skyscraper. At left is the dome-topped 40-story 35 E. Wacker Drive Building (also known as the Jewelers Building) completed in 1927 while at right is the ultra-modern Trump Tower,the city's second tallest building at 110 floors and completed in 2009.

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Size: 5668px × 3754px
Location: Chicago, IL, USA
Photo credit: © Bruce Leighty / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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