New York Central Terminal - Table of Contents
2003 / 2006 / 2007 / 2013
CONCOURSE INTERIOR - New York Central Terminal
Memorial and Paderewski Drives, Buffalo NY
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New York Central Terminal - Official Website |
2003 Photos 2003 photo ... Concourse  2003 photo ... Art Deco terra cotta  2003 photo ... Upper left: Art Deco four terra cotta volutes, Egyptian palm (middle) and Egyptian lotus (middle bottom) |
2006 Photos 2006 photo ... Concourse  2006 photo ... Barrel roof using Guastavino tiles ... See Guastavino tile below 6 details below:  2006 photo ... #1 of six details: barrel roof using Guastavino tiles  2006 photo ... #2 of six details: ribbed vault in the barrel roof using Guastavino tiles  2006 photo ... #3 of six details: barrel roof using Guastavino tiles ... Difference in tile colors a result of cleaning  2006 photo ... #4 of six details: Guastavino tiles  2006 photo ... #5 of six details: Guastavino tiles  2006 photo ... #6 of six details: Guastavino tiles  2006 photo ... Tourists ... One of 3 exits from the concourse, the other two to trains, and to street  2006 photo ... One of 3 exits from the concourse, the other two to baggage (above), and to street (below)  2006 photo ... One of 3 exits from the concourse, the other two to baggage (above), and to trains ... Detail below:  2006 photo ... Art Deco terra cotta ornamentation: Egyptian lotus flowers, volutes, stylized waves(?)  2006 photo ... Art Deco ornamentation  2006 photo ... Art Deco ornamentation  2006 photo ... Initial reconstruction of the news stand ... Two details below:  2006 photo ... #1 of two news stand details ... Art Deco ornamentation: vertical towers and plain "TH" letter font  2006 photo ... #2 of two news stand details  2006 photo  2006 photo ... Volutes  2006 photo ... Architect's drawing: Art Deco volutes |
2007 Photos 2007 photo ... Tour group  2007 photo ... Concourse  2007 photo ... Marble floor  2007 photo ... One of 3 exits from the concourse, the other two to baggage and to trains  2007 photo ... Note balcony above ticket booths  2007 photo ... Balcony above ticket booths ... See balustrade photo below  2007 photo ... Central terminal tour guide  2007 photo ... Initial reconstruction of merchandise booths  2007 photo ... Progressing reconstruction of the news stand |
2013 Photos 2013 photo ... Wall sconce  2013 photo ... Display: wall sconce, not electrified  2013 photo  2013 photo ... Display: Art Deco four terra cotta volutes, Egyptian palm (middle) and Egyptian lotus (middle bottom) ... See identical ornamentation above  2013 photo ... From the official Central Terminal website: "A new fiberglass buffalo was installed in Central Terminal in October 2011, thanks to a donation by Mollenberg-Betz."  2013 photo  2013 photo ... From the official Central Terminal website: "A new fiberglass buffalo was installed in Central Terminal in October 2011, thanks to a donation by Mollenberg-Betz."  2013 photo ... Upper center: Volutes ... Lower squares detailed below:  2013 photo ... Stylized inverted ziggerat motif  2013 photo  2013 photo  2013 photo ... Original clock brought back to Buffalo after a $25,000 Ebay purchase (see official Central Terminal website for more information)  2013 photo ... Guastavino tile ... See Guastavino tile barrel roof photos above  2013 photo ... Concourse balcony wrought iron balustrade ... See balcony photo above  2013 photo ... Postcard - Lunch counter ... 2013 condition of the room below:  2013 photo ... Lunch counter, off the concourse ... In middle of photo, there is a panel detailed below:  2013 photo ... #1 of two details ... Lunch counter panel with Art Deco volute motif  2013 photo ... #2 of three details ... Lunch counter panel  |
