Today's Monochrome Monday picture is a close-up of the facade of Quincy Savings Bank Building on Hancock Street. This 1897, classical revival building features Quincy granite in it's very importatnt-looking doorway. Notice the Roman-style use of a "v" instead of a "u" in the spelling of Quincy. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Quincy (Kwin' zee), Massachusetts, City of Presidents and Birthplace of the American Dream
Monday, May 12, 2014
Reviving a "Classic"
Today's Monochrome Monday picture is a close-up of the facade of Quincy Savings Bank Building on Hancock Street. This 1897, classical revival building features Quincy granite in it's very importatnt-looking doorway. Notice the Roman-style use of a "v" instead of a "u" in the spelling of Quincy. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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