Los Angeles Stock Exchange Building trading floor design
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The Los Angeles Stock Exchange Building trading floor design is a landmark early-20th-century financial interior known for its grand scale, sophisticated layout, and integration of Art Deco architectural elements to support high-volume securities trading.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Art Deco interior
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interior architectural design ⓘ stock exchange trading floor ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Art Deco
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Zigzag Moderne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Los Angeles financial district
NERFINISHED
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history of securities trading in Southern California ⓘ |
| category |
financial institution architecture
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historic commercial interior ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| designedFor |
equities trading
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high-volume securities trading ⓘ open outcry trading ⓘ |
| era | interwar period ⓘ |
| feature |
acoustic treatment for noise control
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balconies overlooking trading floor ⓘ board room for quotations ⓘ centralized trading pit arrangement ⓘ controlled access points ⓘ daylighting from clerestory or high windows ⓘ decorative metalwork ⓘ geometric ornamentation ⓘ high ceiling ⓘ integrated lighting fixtures ⓘ large central trading room ⓘ marble wall finishes ⓘ mezzanine gallery ⓘ order desks ⓘ ornamental plaster ceilings ⓘ perimeter offices and support spaces ⓘ quotation boards ⓘ symmetrical layout ⓘ ticker display areas ⓘ trading posts ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | considered a landmark financial interior ⓘ |
| influencedBy | contemporary New York and Chicago stock exchange floor designs ⓘ |
| integrates | functional trading infrastructure with decorative Art Deco elements ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
Los Angeles ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| notableFor |
grand scale
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integration of technology and architecture for trading operations ⓘ sophisticated circulation layout ⓘ |
| partOf | Los Angeles Stock Exchange Building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to accommodate large numbers of brokers and traders
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to facilitate rapid communication of prices and orders ⓘ to project institutional stability and modernity ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
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