View Construction Site with Sackler Pavilion

ID: 86-5103-17

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: 1986

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 410 Box 3 Folder Overall Quad

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Summary

View from the top of the Smithsonian Institution Building (SIB) of the construction site of the Island Garden set adjacent to the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (AMSG), which is also still under construction. The garden with the central island with four bridges suspended over a pool is inspired by the setting for the Temple of Heaven in Beijing.

Subject

  • Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)
  • South Yard
  • Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 410 Box 3 Folder Overall Quad

Contact information

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

Date

1986

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Construction
  • Island Garden
  • Landscapes
  • Gardens

Place

Enid A. Haupt Garden (Washington, D.C.)

Form/Genre

  • Photographic print
  • Landscape

ID Number

86-5103-17

Physical description

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

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