InterContinental Chicago Photos

InterContinental Chicago (former Medinah Athletic Club) (1929) (505 North Michigan Avenue) by Walter W. Alschlager. This Art Deco structure has striking reliefs showing Babylonian scenes.

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InterContinental Chicago with orange dome, Tribune & Wrigley towers from Sears Skydeck. Chicago, IL.InterContinental Chicago. Chicago, IL.Two Babylonian-themed sculpted guards with swords carved on InterContinental Chicago building. Chicago, IL.Babylonian-themed relief on InterContinental Chicago building. Chicago, IL.
InterContinental Chicago with orange dome, Tribune (with buttresses) & Wrigley (with clock) towers from Sears Skydeck. Chicago, IL.InterContinental Chicago (former Medinah Athletic Club) (1929) (505 North Michigan Ave.). Chicago, IL. Style: Art Deco. Architect: Walter W. Alschlager.Two Babylonian-themed sculpted guards with swords carved on InterContinental Chicago building. Chicago, IL.Babylonian-themed relief on InterContinental Chicago building. Chicago, IL.
Babylonian procession relief on InterContinental Chicago building. Chicago, IL.Babylonian chariot relief on InterContinental Chicago building. Chicago, IL.

Babylonian procession relief on InterContinental Chicago building. Chicago, IL.Babylonian chariot relief on InterContinental Chicago building. Chicago, IL.


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