Clock tower of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. 1 Madison Ave This edficio office of the same company named, was built


Clock tower of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. 1 Madison Ave This edficio office of the same company named, was built in 1893, but in 1909 was added a new tower that became the tallest in the city until 1913, it was surpassed by the Woolworth Building. Watches, with areas 8 meters in diameter, are illuminated at night, changing color according to events such as the Empire.


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