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The Bedford Block is an historic commercial building at 99 Bedford Street Boston, Massachusetts in an area called Church Green. Built in 1875 in a style promoted by John Ruskin called Venetian Gothic. The style may also be referred to as Ruskinian Gothic. It was designed by Charles Amos Cummings and Willard T. Sears for Henry and Francis Lee as a retail shoe center in an area that had been destroyed by the Great Boston Fire of 1872. The building was added to the National Historic Register in 1979. Building was renovated in 1983 in conjunction with the Bay-Bedford Company.

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  • The Bedford Block is an historic commercial building at 99 Bedford Street Boston, Massachusetts in an area called Church Green. Built in 1875 in a style promoted by John Ruskin called Venetian Gothic. The style may also be referred to as Ruskinian Gothic. It was designed by Charles Amos Cummings and Willard T. Sears for Henry and Francis Lee as a retail shoe center in an area that had been destroyed by the Great Boston Fire of 1872. The building was added to the National Historic Register in 1979. Building was renovated in 1983 in conjunction with the Bay-Bedford Company. The Bedford Block's exterior is constructed of polychromatic bands of New Brunswick red granite, Tuckahoen marble, and pressed terra-cotta panels manufactured in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was the first building after the Great Fire to use New Brunswick red granite as a material. The first floor features rough rustic blocks. Upper floor details include arched bay windows, Viollet-le-Duc inspired iron balconets and flat column pilasters. Each roof gable is topped with a finial crown. There is a glazed tile clock is located in a 5-story tower at the corner of Bedford and Summer streets. (en)
  • 贝德福德大楼(Bedford Block)是美国波士顿的一座历史建筑,位于教堂绿地(Church Green)地区的贝德福德街99号。它建于1875年,风格采用约翰·拉斯金所提倡的威尼斯哥特式,又名拉斯金哥特式。。 它是由查尔斯·阿莫斯·柯明斯和威拉德·西尔斯设计,作为鞋类零售中心。所在地区曾被1872年波士顿大火摧毁。 该建筑于1979年列入国家史蹟名录。 贝德福德大楼的外墙用红色新不伦瑞克花岗岩和Tuckahoe大理石建造。 这是第一座在大火后使用新不伦瑞克红色花岗岩作为材料的建筑。 (zh)
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  • 贝德福德大楼(Bedford Block)是美国波士顿的一座历史建筑,位于教堂绿地(Church Green)地区的贝德福德街99号。它建于1875年,风格采用约翰·拉斯金所提倡的威尼斯哥特式,又名拉斯金哥特式。。 它是由查尔斯·阿莫斯·柯明斯和威拉德·西尔斯设计,作为鞋类零售中心。所在地区曾被1872年波士顿大火摧毁。 该建筑于1979年列入国家史蹟名录。 贝德福德大楼的外墙用红色新不伦瑞克花岗岩和Tuckahoe大理石建造。 这是第一座在大火后使用新不伦瑞克红色花岗岩作为材料的建筑。 (zh)
  • The Bedford Block is an historic commercial building at 99 Bedford Street Boston, Massachusetts in an area called Church Green. Built in 1875 in a style promoted by John Ruskin called Venetian Gothic. The style may also be referred to as Ruskinian Gothic. It was designed by Charles Amos Cummings and Willard T. Sears for Henry and Francis Lee as a retail shoe center in an area that had been destroyed by the Great Boston Fire of 1872. The building was added to the National Historic Register in 1979. Building was renovated in 1983 in conjunction with the Bay-Bedford Company. (en)
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