US National Museum Building, West Court

ID: SIA2009-1800

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: c. 1913

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, RU 79, Box 9, Folder: 1

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Summary

Photograph of the west court, looking toward the south pavilion and rotunda, and showing the projection of one of the stair towers of the U.S. National Museum Building, now known as the National Museum of Natural History. The dome of the rotunda can be seen in the top of the image.

Subject

  • National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
  • United States National Museum

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

Plate originally used in Richard Rathbun's USNM Bulletin 80, plate 7.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, RU 79, Box 9, Folder: 1

Contact information

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

Date

c. 1913

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Towers
  • Details
  • Courtyards
  • Architecture
  • Stairs
  • Rotundas
  • Architecture--Details
  • Domes

Form/Genre

  • Photographic print
  • Exterior

ID Number

SIA2009-1800

Physical description

Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and White; Size: 7.75w x 9.5h; Type of Image: Exterior; Medium: Photographic Print

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