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1133 15th Street NW – Washington DC – roof setback detail
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Looking northwest at the top floors of 1133 15th Street NW in Washington, D.C., in the United States. This image depicts the top floor, which is set back from the main facade. A penthouse setback was a typical element in buildings designed by architect Vlastimil Koubek. This 11-story, Modernist building was designed by Vlastimil Koubek, and built in 1969. It was built as the headquarters for Fannie Mae, the quasi-governmental corporation which repackaged home loan mortgages for resale on the secondary mortgage market. As of 2011, its largest tenant was Strayer University, a private, for-profit college.
| Artist / Maker | Various Makers |
|---|---|
| Date | 2011-02-13 |
| Culture / Origin | Penthouses |
| Dimensions | 1500×1000 px (digital) |
| Department | penthouses-city-residences |
| Type | Manuscript painting |
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Image & data: Wikimedia Commons · Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 · Photo: Tim1965.
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