The aroma of onions cooking is drool-inducing, as are the generous proportions of the room.
The sense of a guiding hand behind the streetscape, and the generous proportions of its prewar apartments, appeal to design-conscious buyers.
The effect is edgy with a hint of tacky, and the low ceilings make the lobby a touch claustrophobic, but this is all made up for by the generous proportions of the rooms themselves.
With the help of the touch screens, it is possible to see the same image move among different formats, from the cramped front page of The New York Post to the more generous proportions of PM, which had superb print quality and often treated Weegee himself as part of the news, to the relatively text-free spreads of "Naked City".
The idea of creating a Stalinist-era interior gradually took shape as he knocked down the walls that divided the apartment into small, dark rooms, revealing its original generous proportions, a hallmark of 1930s Russian Art Deco.
The Malpas Tunnel was 165 metres (541 feet) long and 7.4 metres (24 feet) wide, and it was 5.85 metres (19 feet) above water level; for some reason, it was built to much more generous proportions than any of the canal's bridges.
Besides the shore home rental, he played a recital of generous proportions at the Trenton War Memorial in 1940: German heavies, Chopin lightweights, some of his own works -- one to be heard Thursday in a recital by Mr. Ohlsson -- and two big Liszt pieces.
There was also the happier question of whether an enforced layoff would take a few pounds off the conductor's increasingly generous proportions and resolve some of his disquieting physical tics.
The architecture of the long gallery is itself a daunting demonstration of spatial majesty – an unfurling of absurdly generous proportions – and the maps mirror its grandeur.
