Artist's Painting of North Facade of SI Building

ID: 82-3280

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: c. 1857

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 30, Folder 4

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Summary

Watercolor drawing of north facade of the Smithsonian Institution Building shows groups of visitors out front on the paths. A partially completed Washington Monument can be seen on the right.

Subject

Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 30, Folder 4

Contact information

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

Date

c. 1857

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • North front
  • Architecture
  • Museums
  • Painting
  • Museum visitors
  • Washington Monument (Washington, D.C.)
  • Watercolor painting

Place

Washington Monument (Washington, D.C.)

Form/Genre

  • Photographic print
  • Architecture

ID Number

82-3280

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Architectural; Medium: Photographic print

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