The Ceresota Building — 155 South 5th Avenue — Minneapolis, Minnesota : 無料・フリー素材/写真
The Ceresota Building — 155 South 5th Avenue — Minneapolis, Minnesota / dalecruse
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| 説明 | The Ceresota Building, also known as the Northwestern Consolidated Milling Company Elevator A, photographed from the corner near Portland Avenue with its iconic painted advertisement still legible on the long flank wall. Built in 1908, this is one of the surviving milling-era structures of the Mill District — a working grain elevator and head house complex that, like the Washburn A Mill across the way, made Minneapolis the flour milling capital of the world in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Ceresota was the brand name; the wheat sheaf logo and the painted "CERESOTA" lettering visible here are part of a recently restored ghost sign that connects the building's adaptive reuse to its industrial past more directly than most preservation projects manage. The architecture itself is honest industrial vernacular: load-bearing yellow brick walls, segmental-arched window openings tucked under stepped parapets, a central head-house tower rising above the main mass with its own taller roof and small belvedere-like cap. The contemporary intervention is visible in the dark metal-and-glass insertions that signal the building's conversion to office and event space — the diagonal-mullioned glazing on the tower, the dark steel storefront at street level. Construction barricades, traffic cones, and a "ROAD CLOSED" sign occupy most of the foreground, the perennial condition of this neighborhood as it continues its long handoff from industry to residential. The Stone Arch Bridge is just visible at the right edge. |
| 撮影日 | 2023-06-17 09:21:50 |
| 撮影者 | dalecruse , San Francisco, CA, USA |
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| カメラ | X2D 100C , Hasselblad |
| 露出 | 0.004 sec (1/230) |
| 開放F値 | f/5.6 |
| 焦点距離 | 21 mm |