Capture the elegance of historic architecture with this stunning Baltimore Trust Building model, intricately designed to reflect the grandeur of this Art Deco masterpiece. A perfect addition to any architecture collection, diorama, or cityscape display.
--- History of the Baltimore Trust Building ---
The Baltimore Trust Building, now known as the Bank of America Building, is a towering skyscraper in downtown Baltimore, Maryland. Constructed in 1929 during the height of the Art Deco movement, this historic landmark was originally built as the headquarters of the Baltimore Trust Company. Designed by Taylor & Fisher and Smith & May, the structure boasts intricate Gothic Revival and Art Deco details, making it one of the most architecturally significant buildings in Baltimore.
Standing 34 stories tall, it was the tallest building in Maryland at the time of its completion. However, due to the onset of the Great Depression, the Baltimore Trust Company declared bankruptcy shortly after its opening, leaving the skyscraper as a symbol of both ambition and hardship during that era. Today, the building remains an icon of Baltimore?s skyline, representing the resilience of the city?s rich architectural and economic history.
Dimensions:
Height: 50 cm (19.6 inches) Length: 19 cm (7.5 inches) Width: 11 cm (4.3 inches)
- Available in different colors and dimensions ? Message me for customization!
- This model is extremely easy to paint if you would like to make it colored. You can use most types of paint such as acrylic, oil, and many more.
Perfect for architecture enthusiasts, collectors, dioramas, urban planners, and cityscape displays. Made with high-quality eco-friendly PLA, this model is a true statement piece for any space.