Houston City Hall, TX Photos

The Houston City Hall (1939) (17 floors) (901 Bagby St.) is designed in Art Deco style by Joseph Finger. It is on the National Register.

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Art Deco clocks atop Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Houston City Hall in modern skyline. Houston, TX.Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Art Deco entrance of Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.
Art Deco clocks atop Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Houston City Hall in modern skyline. Houston, TX.Houston City Hall (1939) (17 floors) (901 Bagby St.). Houston, TX. Style: Art Deco. Architect: Joseph Finger. On National Register.Art Deco entrance of Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.
Art Deco side entrance with aluminum grills of Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Art Deco aluminum windows grill of Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Art Deco aluminum grill great lawgivers of history: Charlemagne, Akhenaton, Moses, King John, Julius Caesar & Thomas Jefferson at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.City Hall medallion lawmaker Moses on door. Houston, TX.
Art Deco side entrance with aluminum grills of Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Art Deco aluminum windows grill of Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Art Deco aluminum grill great lawgivers of history: Charlemagne, Akhenaton, Moses, King John, Julius Caesar & Thomas Jefferson at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.City Hall medallion lawmaker Moses on door. Houston, TX.
Limestone relief of two men taming horses like government over entrance door of Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Art Deco reliefs of workers by Herring Coe & Raoul Josset at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Art Deco reliefs of workers by Herring Coe & Raoul Josset at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.City Hall carving of man with wheat. Houston, TX.
Limestone relief of two men taming horses like government over entrance door of Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Art Deco reliefs of workers (1939) by Herring Coe & Raoul Josset at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Art Deco reliefs of workers (1939) by Herring Coe & Raoul Josset at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.City Hall carving of man with wheat. Houston, TX.
City Hall carving of stevedore with dolly & ship. Houston, TX.City Hall carving of mechanic with locomotive. Houston, TX.City Hall carving of man with gears. Houston, TX.Art Deco relief of worker by Herring Coe & Raoul Josset at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.
City Hall carving of stevedore with dolly & ship. Houston, TX.City Hall carving of mechanic with locomotive. Houston, TX.City Hall carving of man with gears. Houston, TX.Art Deco relief of worker (1939) by Herring Coe & Raoul Josset at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.
Art Deco relief of worker by Herring Coe & Raoul Josset at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Art Deco limestone base of flagpole at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Ceiling relief map highlighting Houston, TX surrounded by signs of zodiac at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Ceiling frieze with Art Deco symbols of progress & prosperity at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.
Art Deco relief of worker (1939) by Herring Coe & Raoul Josset at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Art Deco limestone base of flagpole at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Ceiling relief map highlighting Houston, TX surrounded by signs of zodiac at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Ceiling frieze with Art Deco symbols of progress & prosperity at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.
Ceiling frieze with Art Deco symbols of progress & prosperity at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Ceiling frieze with Art Deco symbols of progress & prosperity at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Ceiling frieze with Art Deco symbols of progress & prosperity at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Ceiling frieze with Art Deco symbols of progress & prosperity at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.
Ceiling frieze with Art Deco symbols of progress & prosperity at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Ceiling frieze with Art Deco symbols of progress & prosperity at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Ceiling frieze with Art Deco symbols of progress & prosperity at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Ceiling frieze with Art Deco symbols of progress & prosperity at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.
Ceiling frieze with symbols of Texas at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Ceiling frieze with symbols of Texas at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Art Deco ceiling showing points of the compass at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Art Deco ceiling showing points of the compass at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.
Ceiling frieze with symbols of Texas at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Ceiling frieze with symbols of Texas at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Art Deco ceiling showing points of the compass at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Art Deco ceiling showing points of the compass at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.
Government protects the People medallion at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Art Deco water fountain at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Art Deco elevator doors at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Art Deco hexagonal lobby clock at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.
Government protects the People medallion at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Art Deco water fountain at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Art Deco elevator doors at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Art Deco hexagonal lobby clock at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.
Art Deco metal lobby relief showing cacti at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Art Deco metal lobby relief showing cacti at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Collection of antique medicine bottles in lobby at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Collection of antique food bottles in lobby at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.
Art Deco metal lobby relief showing cacti at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Art Deco metal lobby relief showing cacti at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Collection of antique medicine bottles in lobby at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.Collection of antique food bottles in lobby at Houston City Hall. Houston, TX.
Flowers in front of City Hall. Houston, TX.Houston City Hall Annex. Houston, TX.Entrance of Houston City Hall Annex. Houston, TX.
Flowers in front of City Hall. Houston, TX.Houston City Hall Annex (900 Bagby St.). Houston, TX.Entrance of Houston City Hall Annex. Houston, TX.

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