Smithsonian Institution Building Across the National Mall

ID: SIA2011-1460 or 31274A

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: 1928

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 285, Box 25, Folder: 2

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Summary

View from the roof of the Natural History Building, now the National Museum of Natural History, of the National Mall shortly before it is cleared of trees and leveled. Across the Mall are the Smithsonian Institution Building and the Arts and Industries Building Parked along Madison Drive N.W. are automobiles of the 1920s.

Subject

  • Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)
  • Arts and Industries Building

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 285, Box 25, Folder: 2

Contact information

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

Date

1928

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Trees
  • Landscapes
  • Automobiles

Place

Mall, The (Washington, D.C.)

Form/Genre

  • Photographic print
  • Landscape

ID Number

SIA2011-1460 or 31274A

Physical description

Number of Images: 1 ; Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Landscape; Medium: Photographic print

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