Tribune Newspaper Office



Design project for Union test.

Source Material

The events at the Tribune Newspaper office during the draft riots inspired the set design.

Research

Engraving depicting the riot outside the Tribune Newspaper building at printing house square.

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Engraving depicting the riot outside the Tribune Newspaper building at printing house square.

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Horace Greeley. Editor of the Tribune newspaper.

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Editorial Room at the Sun Newspaper. The Tribune’s would have been similar.

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Engraving of Printing House Square. Demolished for the on ramp for the Brooklyn Bridge.

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Photo of Wilson Collar Manufactures office. 1903.

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Photo of American Type Founders office. 1902.

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Map of Printing House Square in lower Manhattan across from City Hall Park.

Stageplan

1/4” Stageplan of 2nd floor Tribune Newspaper Office set.

Section

SketchUp model of set.

Rough render

Early SketchUp render.

1/4” foamcore model

SketchUp elevations printed on adhesive vinyl, applied to foamcore or acetate.

1/4” foamcore model

SketchUp elevations printed on adhesive vinyl, applied to foamcore or acetate.

1/4” foamcore model

SketchUp elevations printed on adhesive vinyl, applied to foamcore or acetate.

1/4” foamcore model

SketchUp elevations printed on adhesive vinyl, applied to foamcore or acetate.

Concept Illustration

SketchUp model rendered with Maxwell.

Concept Illustration

SketchUp model rendered with Maxwell.

Concept Illustration

SketchUp model rendered with Maxwell.

Research

Engraving of Tribune Newspaper Office exterior.

Notes

Ideas - Photos - Books - Research

Tribune

Tribune Newspaper office during the draft riots

Trawler

A fishing trawler model 

“Production Design is everything you see on the screen...
  that isn’t a person… and is usually out of focus."

- Stanley Fleisher