Rotunda of the U.S. National Museum Decorated with Flags
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Form/Genre: Photographic print
Date: circa 1915
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 532, Box 103, Folder: NHB Undated
The Rotunda of the United States National Museum, now the National Museum of Natural History, decorated with American flag buntings hanging from the balconies. The statue in the bottom right corner of the image is American sculptor Paul Wayland Bartlett's plaster model of his sculpture of the Marquis de Lafayette that was outside of the Louvre.
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
See Neg. # 29819 for another part of the building decorated for the same event.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 532, Box 103, Folder: NHB Undated
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
circa 1915
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United States
29818 or MAH-29818
Color: Black and White; Size: 8w x 10h; Type of Image: Interior; Medium: Photographic print