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    The Van Alen Building is a modern apartment and penthouse block on the seafront in Brighton, part of the English city of Brighton and Hove. It was named...
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  • York City's Chrysler Building (1928–30). William Van Alen was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1883 to James Van Alen and Ina C. Van Alen (née Harder) both...
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  • Van Alen may refer to: Cornelius Van Alen Van Dyck (1818–1895), American missionary James Henry Van Alen (1819–1886), American brigadier general James...
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    James John Van Alen (March 20, 1848 – July 13, 1923) was an American socialite. He was appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Italy...
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  • across Lexington Avenue and 42nd Street. The Chrysler Building was designed by William Van Alen in the Art Deco style and is named after one of its original...
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    in honor of William Van Alen, architect of the Chrysler Building and recipient of the institute's 1908-1909 Paris Prize. Van Alen Institute's current...
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    The Luykas Van Alen House is an historic Dutch Colonial farmhouse at 2589 New York State Route 9H in the town of Kinderhook, Columbia County, New York...
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    Royal Pavilion (category Grade I listed buildings in Brighton and Hove)
    domes and minarets, is the work of architect John Nash, who extended the building starting in 1815. George IV's successors William IV and Victoria also used...
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    West Pier (category Grade I listed buildings in Brighton and Hove)
    framework remains. The pier was constructed during a boom in pleasure pier building in the 1860s, and was designed to attract tourists to Brighton. It was...
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  • titles beginning with Van Allen All pages with titles containing Van Allen Allen (disambiguation) Van Alen (disambiguation) Van Halen (disambiguation)...
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    Town House Southdown House Stanmer House Sussex Heights Tower House Van Alen Building Western Pavilion Crescents, squares and terraces Adelaide Crescent...
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    Roedean School (category Grade II listed buildings in Brighton and Hove)
    Keswick House and Lawrence House, which are detached from the main school building. In the 1960s, the houses were: Junior House; House Number 1; House Number...
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    Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts (category Grade II* listed buildings in Brighton and Hove)
    performance, dance, live art, film, music, discussion and debate. The building is mid-century modern Grade II* listed, designed by Basil Spence. The venue's...
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    Brighton Palace Pier (category Grade II* listed buildings in Brighton and Hove)
    February 2001, it was one of 70 Grade II*-listed buildings and structures, and 1,218 listed buildings of all grades, in the city of Brighton and Hove....
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    Brighton i360 (category Buildings and structures in Brighton and Hove)
    architectural company Marks Barfield, which also designed the London Eye. The building was conceived as a "vertical pier". The tower is located at the shore end...
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    The Prince Albert, Brighton (category Grade II listed buildings in Brighton and Hove)
    with depictions of Scott Walker and Pete Shelley. List of landmarks and buildings of Brighton and Hove Pubs in Brighton "Prince Albert mural finished"....
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    Brighton Law Courts (category Buildings and structures in Brighton and Hove)
    Street, Henry Street and John Street) before the area was cleared. The new building was designed by the borough architect, Percy Billington, in the brutalist...
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    Town House Southdown House Stanmer House Sussex Heights Tower House Van Alen Building Western Pavilion Crescents, squares and terraces Adelaide Crescent...
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  • Brighton College (category George Gilbert Scott buildings)
    Yong Yeoh Building (RIBA nominee; Sussex Heritage Trust Award nominee) 2020: the School of Sports and Science – this £55 million building, which includes...
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    Brighton Wheel (category Buildings and structures in Brighton and Hove)
    ride. The wheel's location in a conservation area with many residential buildings proved controversial. The East Cliff, rising eastwards from Old Steine—the...
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    Grand Brighton Hotel (category Grade II listed buildings in Brighton and Hove)
    outside London, at a time when only two others had been installed. The building itself is an example of Italian influence in Victorian architecture. The...
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    Hove Trial Centre (category Buildings and structures in Brighton and Hove)
    of the building was badly damaged by a fire in January 1966, the magistrates' court and court offices moved to the western part of the building, which...
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    Brighton Dome (category Grade I listed buildings in Brighton and Hove)
    shared corridors to Brighton Museum. The Brighton Dome is a Grade I listed building. The Stables (now the Concert Hall) and the Riding School (now the Corn...
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  • Town House Southdown House Stanmer House Sussex Heights Tower House Van Alen Building Western Pavilion Crescents, squares and terraces Adelaide Crescent...
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  • Patcham, Brighton and Hove, 1930s Saltdean Lido, Brighton, 1938 Van Alen Building, Brighton, 2001 White Cliffs Cafe, Brighton, 1937 former Burton's...
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    Royal Suspension Chain Pier (category Buildings and structures in Brighton and Hove)
    Town House Southdown House Stanmer House Sussex Heights Tower House Van Alen Building Western Pavilion Crescents, squares and terraces Adelaide Crescent...
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    by Charles Busby and Amon Henry Wilds and constructed by Thomas Cubitt. Building work started in 1823 on Arundel Terrace, Chichester Terrace, Lewes Crescent...
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  • build the world's tallest building, with Severance's 40 Wall Street and Van Alen's Chrysler Building. Although the Chrysler Building claimed victory with its...
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    it was expanded to include William L. Van Alen. They worked together in the firm of Carroll, Grisdale & Van Alen until 1974, when Carroll reorganized the...
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  • first: Hanningtons Motors was founded on the site of the present Van Alen Building on the seafront. Its services included limousine hire. However, the...
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