Campanile Apartments - Table of Contents

2007 Photos - Campanile Apartments
925 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY

Erected:

1929

Architect:

B. Frank Kelly

Contractor:

Architect-turned-contractor George J. Metzger (See Hayes Hall)

Style:

Italian Renaissance Revival
Number of cooperative apartments:
38





Looking south to Downtown Buffalo. Street on right is Delaware Avenue. Church in foreground below the Campanile is Delaware Avenue Baptist Church.




Looking south to Downtown Buffalo. Street on right is Delaware Avenue. Tallest building in the photo is HSBC, the tallest building in the city.



Italian Renaissance Revival
A campanile is a bell tower, generally detached from the main building









Terra cotta ornamentation



Terra cotta ornamentation:




Terra cotta  spandrel panel:  rosette,  acanthus leaves  and bellflowers






Roman Corinthian columns






Photos and their arrangement © 2007 Chuck LaChiusa
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