Aerial view of The Mall
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Creator: Unknown
Form/Genre: Photographic print
Date: 1954
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 67, Folder: 18A
Aerial view of the National Mall from above the Capitol Building, looking west towards the Washington Monument. The "Tempos" or temporary buildings still cover the grounds where the National Air and Space Museum is today. Smithsonian buildings visible include the National Museum of Natural History, Arts and Industries Building, Smithsonian Building and Freer Gallery of Art. The Army Medical Museum and National Gallery of Art are also visible.
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 67, Folder: 18A
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
1954
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43049-E or MAH-43049E
Color: Black and White; Size: 6 1/2w x 6 3/4h; Type of Image: Aerial; Medium: Photographic print