{"id":9357,"date":"2023-08-31T22:06:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-01T05:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=9357"},"modified":"2023-08-28T13:33:06","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T20:33:06","slug":"the-corner-office-is-an-elevator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=9357","title":{"rendered":"The Corner office &#8211; is an elevator"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1yfX84RMQ3M?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a cool building. Besides all the most modern conveniences, far ahead of the technology of 1939, it has the usual boss&#8217;s corner office. What makes that office unique is that the entire room is an elevator. Complete with two working telephones and a working hot and cold sink!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meet the Ba\u0165a Skyscraper in Zl\u00edn, Czechia. The office belonged to Jan Anton\u00edn Ba\u0165a and the room was built by Otis elevator company. Sadly, he never actually got to use the elevator office &#8211; but <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jan_Anton%C3%ADn_Ba%C5%A5a\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jan_Anton%C3%ADn_Ba%C5%A5a\">that&#8217;s a story for another time<\/a>. Bonus points for the office still having <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Paternoster_lift\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Paternoster_lift\">paternoster elevators<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a cool building. Besides all the most modern conveniences, far ahead of the technology of 1939, it has the usual boss&#8217;s corner office. What makes that office unique is that the entire room is an elevator. Complete with two working telephones and a working hot and cold sink! Meet the Ba\u0165a Skyscraper in Zl\u00edn, Czechia. The office belonged to Jan Anton\u00edn Ba\u0165a and the room was built by Otis elevator company. 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