Légende
View of the Treasury Building in Washington DC, US Treasury, Washington DC, stereoscopic photograph, inscription: 'Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1856, by F. Langenheim, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.', inscription: 'F. Langenheim's Patent, Nov. 19, 1850.', photographer: Frederick Langenheim, 1856, North America, District of Columbia, inorganic material, glass, slide, hand coloring, height 85 mm x width 175 mm, treasurer, Treasury Building, A large neoclassical building fills the frame with a long colonnade of fluted columns topped by ornate capitals and an entablature with decorative molding and a balustrade along the roofline, a row of small roof structures visible above the balustrade; the façade shows a raised base with evenly spaced window openings and an iron fence running along the front, interrupted by a short flight of steps leading to a balcony with lamp fixtures; in front of the building a grassy area and a dirt path extend across the foreground, and a tall slender pole or lamppost stands near the center of the image; the photograph has an aged appearance with spots and blemishes visible across the sky and image surface and a dark rounded border framing the scene.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26B10_279
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
35.2Mo (5.4Mo) / 28.3cm x 31.1cm / 3348 x 3676 (300dpi)