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The Bank's original home was in Walbrook in the City of London, where during the building's reconstruction in 1954 archaeologists found the remains of a Roman temple of Mithras ( Mithras was – rather fittingly – worshipped as being the God of Contracts ); the Mithraeum ruins are perhaps the most famous of all twentieth-century Roman discoveries in the City of London and can now be viewed by the public.
On the opposite side is the " survivor tree ", part of the building's original landscaping that survived the blast and fires that followed it.
The building's first resident was Ray Heckla, the original building engineer, responsible for the residential floors from 44 to 92.
Les Invalides (), officially known as L ' Hôtel national des Invalides ( The National Residence of the Invalids ), is a complex of buildings in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, France, containing museums and monuments, all relating to the military history of France, as well as a hospital and a retirement home for war veterans, the building's original purpose.
The Snøhetta-designed museum will now act as a memorial museum and visitors ' center, after family members of 9 / 11 victims objected to the building's original occupant, the International Freedom Center.
Most of the building's original character, such as the distinctive square malthouse roof-vents, was retained.
Nash's original estimate of the building's cost had been £ 252, 690, but this had risen to £ 496, 169 in 1829 the actual cost was £ 613, 269 and the building was still unfinished.
Also in 1992, the New York museum building's exhibition and other space was expanded by the addition of an adjoining rectangular tower, taller than the original spiral, and a renovation of the original building.
By fall 2007, the former American Laundry building had been renovated with the building's original historic facade preserved.
The original 1912 building was demolished in 2003, but the lintel from the building's main entryway has been preserved.
Due to the building's original Canadian developers there is no thirteenth floor ( as is the custom throughout North America ) and instead the floors are numbered 11, 12, 14, 15.
All these functional demands resulted in a doubling of the building's size from the time of its original conception.
As the port of Dublin moved further downriver, the building's original use for collecting custom duties became obsolete, and it was used as the headquarters of local government in Ireland.
The results of this reconstruction can still be seen on the building's exterior today – the dome was rebuilt using Irish Ardbraccan limestone which is noticeably darker than the Portland stone used in the original construction.
The houses are First House ( named because it is located on the first floor of the building ), Devonshire West House ( named after the street that backs the residence to the east ), Taddle Creek House ( named after a creek that flows through Toronto ), Vladimir House ( named after the original Innis residence building ), North House ( named because it is located in the building's north tower ), and Ajax House ( named after a University of Toronto satellite campus that used to exist in Ajax, Ontario ).
A small park across Greenwich Street occupies space that was part of the original building's footprint.
The building's original developer was Olympia and York of Toronto, Canada.
* Connecticut: The Hyatt Regency Greenwich, located in Old Greenwich, CT is on the site of the former world headquarters of Conde Nast Publishing and retains the original building's corner tower.
In 1948, the building's interior was restored to its original appearance.
The building's most recent incarnation was designed by Sir Christopher Wren in 1672 in Fleet Street in the City of London, though Wren's original building was largely gutted by fire during the London Blitz in 1940.
The building's original tenant was the Department of Health and Social Security, known as the Ministry of Health at the time, which probably led to its being named Alexander Fleming House, after the discoverer of penicillin.
A grand staircase, which was part of the original structure, was restored to lead up to the building's second floor, housing a studio theater seating 135 people and an adjacent rehearsal / multiple-use space.
In 1975 reconstruction started, simplifying the building's original design and tearing down the northern wing ( the memorial hall ).

building's and entrance
The building was eventually demolished — a portion of the building's facade was preserved as an entrance to BMO Field stadium.
Isamu Noguchi's large, nine-ton stainless steel panel, News, holds the place of honor above the building's entrance.
The building's main entrance was a single revolving door, rendered useless as the panicked crowd scrambled for safety.
At the curb, Lennon and Ono got out, passed by Chapman and walked toward the archway entrance of the building's courtyard.
' The man walked towards the apartment building's entrance.
A bronze sculpture of Chittenden can also be found on the grounds of the Vermont State House near the building's west entrance.
This figure was ultimately to assume a central position, over the building's west entrance.
Some locations have a life-size model of the mascot straddling the building's entrance.
The building's entrance
According to Acland, they responded by caricaturing the Congregation as parrots and owls in the carving over the building's entrance.
The building's main entrance, which is accessed by scaling 32 steps, uses both symmetry and transparency as themes for its large central glass walls that compose the majority of both the east and west façades of the building.
A grand staircase linking South Jackson Street with the west entrance was reduced to half its original size, and an addition housing escalators was constructed on the west elevation of the building that was not in keeping with the building's architecture.
The fact that the main entrance doors to the western end of the building are still not working properly, seven years after the building's opening, was described as " disappointing " by centre general manager Anthony Sargent in the North Music Trust's 2010-11 annual report.
In 1902, he installed wrought iron gates at the entrance to the parsonage's garden, which, because of the building's reputation, became known locally as " the gates to Hell ".
The building's main entrance was flanked by two bronze statues by sculptor Arno Breker: " Wehrmacht " and " Partei " (" Armed Forces " and " Party ").
The security office was placed in the old security administrator's office at the building's entrance.
The building's entrance is situated towards the north, within the body of the northwestern tower.
The building's Walton Place main entrance avoided the commotion of the commercial thoroughfare and increased vehicular access.
Intersecting curves and angles at the building's base focus attention on the entrance, which angles out to the corner of Church Street and 4th Avenue.
Beyond the entrance, the building's alignment changes to mesh with pre-existing structures.
The school newspaper is called the Tower Times, and the school yearbook The Tower, both referring to the school building's five-story tower and facade that rise over the main entrance and dominate the village's skyline.
) Its nickname, Cathedral of Finance, alludes both to the building's resemblance to a cathedral, with its tower over the main entrance and octagonal apse at the opposite end and to New York City's Woolworth Building, which had earlier been dubbed the Cathedral of Commerce.
Wirt C. Rowland, of the Smith Hinchman & Grylls firm, was the building's architect while Corrado Parducci created the two sculptures flanking the Griswold Street entrance.
While on a tour of Mori Tower on the morning of March 26, 2004, six-year-old Ryo Mizokawa was killed in a revolving door at the building's second-floor main entrance.

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