Smithsonian Institution Building Hallway

Summary

A hallway in the Smithsonian Institution Building, "Castle." On the right, next to the stairs, is a small writing desk and chair. A painting is hung on the wall leading up the way of the stairs. On the far left, is chair with a clock hung above it. In the center of the photograph, down the hall is a spittoon situated on a small rug, and across from it, is a small desk with two chairs. Further still down the hall are two suits of Japanese armor, and a large globe beyond them at the end of the hall.

Subject

Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 562, Box 1, Folder: Photographs - Interior of SIB

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

Early 1900s

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

• Spittoon
• Armor
• Stairs
• Statues
• Hallway
• Furnishings
• Japanese Armor
• Furniture

Form/Genre

• Photographic print
• Interior

ID Number

2003-19565

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 8w x 6h; Type of Image: Interior; Medium: Photographic print

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