Architecture photography by James Fike Photography, featuring buildings, façades, structural details, public spaces, and urban environments from San Francisco, London, Seattle, New York, and other locations.
Oculus Reflections at The Millennium
The white ribs of the Oculus stand beside reflective glass architecture near The Millennium in Lower Manhattan. The World Trade Center area combines transit infrastructure, hotels, office towers, memorial space, and public streets.
Oculus Ribs and Glass
The Oculus interior at the World Trade Center Transportation Hub features white structural ribs, glass panels, and bright public circulation space. The building is part of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan.
Oculus and One World Trade Center
The Oculus sits at the World Trade Center site below One World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan. The scene brings together the transportation hub’s white exterior structure and the surrounding glass towers.
Philadelphia City Hall from Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia City Hall stands in Center City and is seen from the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. The building’s clock tower and William Penn statue are among the city’s most recognizable civic features.
Oculus Interior Study
The Oculus is the central hall of the World Trade Center Transportation Hub in Lower Manhattan. Its white structural ribs and glass roof form one of the most recognizable contemporary interiors at the World Trade Center site.
United States Capitol
The United States Capitol stands at the eastern end of the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The building houses the chambers of the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives.
Contemporary Jewish Museum at Jessie Square
The Contemporary Jewish Museum building stands near Yerba Buena Gardens and Jessie Square in San Francisco. The building combines the historic Jessie Street Substation with a contemporary angular addition designed by Daniel Libeskind.
Verticals of 555 California
555 California Street is one of the major office towers in San Francisco’s Financial District. Completed in 1969, the building remains a prominent part of the city’s commercial core.
Patina & Geometry
Featuring the exterior of the Columbus Tower in San Francisco. Also known as the Sentinel Building, the flatiron-shaped structure at Columbus Avenue and Kearny Street is one of the city’s distinctive early skyscrapers.
Transit Lines
Beacon Hill Station in Seattle shows its arched transit hall, platform area, and light rail movement recorded through a long exposure.
Standing Tall
High-rise office buildings and an American flag appear in San Francisco’s Financial District. The area contains many of the city’s major commercial towers, office buildings, and downtown streets.
Bath Abbey Nave
Bath Abbey stands in the historic center of Bath, England. This interior view shows the church's stone arches, stained glass, decorative floor, organ case, and vaulted ceiling.
The Shard from London Bridge
The Shard rises above Southwark near London Bridge on a rainy night. The area around London Bridge includes major transit connections, riverside streets, and contemporary architecture along the River Thames.
Harpa at Blue Hour
Harpa stands on Reykjavík’s waterfront as the city’s concert hall and conference centre. Opened in 2011, it is one of Iceland’s most recognizable contemporary buildings.
Moss Landing Power Station
The Moss Landing Power Plant stands near the harbor and wetlands of Moss Landing in Monterey County, California. Its twin stacks are a visible industrial landmark on the Central Coast.
Bridge Walk in Fog
The east sidewalk of the Golden Gate Bridge passes near the North Tower as dense coastal fog softens the bridge structure and bay beyond.
Golden Gate North Tower
The Golden Gate Bridge North Tower rises into dense coastal fog from the bridge’s east sidewalk, with International Orange steelwork and riveted structural panels visible at close range.
Columbus Tower on Kearny Street
Columbus Tower stands at 916 Kearny Street in San Francisco, near the edge of the Financial District and North Beach. The landmark building is known for its green copper façade, rounded corner, narrow profile, and exterior fire escapes.
JFK Towers Through the Trees
Colorful doors and balcony lines on JFK Towers appear between dark foreground trees in San Francisco. The record centers on urban residential architecture, color, and repeated façade details.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
The Philadelphia Museum of Art stands at the end of Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia. Its neoclassical building, broad plaza, and east entrance steps are among the city’s best-known cultural landmarks.
University of Glasgow Chapel
The University of Glasgow Chapel features stained glass, carved woodwork, and Gothic Revival architectural detail. The chapel is part of the university’s historic Glasgow campus.