porticoes

41 photos tagged porticoes, from 2 members of Flickr Commons.

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U. S. Capitol--Northeast View

from Cornell University Library

  • Susan Barsy said:
    This photograph shows the modified dome that was added to the Capitol during the Civil War era, at the same time that new House and Senate chambers were also constructed. Credit should be given above to the American architect Thomas Ustick Walter, who designed the dome and the expanded wings of the building. Susan Barsy, PhD

First Methodist Episcopal Church (Lovely Lane United Methodist Church)

from Cornell University Library

Wall Street

from Cornell University Library

  • Susan Barsy said:
    Could the presence of the telephone pole (if that's what it is) help date this image more specifically?
  • Cesar Romero Robles said:
    This photograph was taken in 1883...the statue of Washington was dedicated on November 26th of that year, Chester Alan Arthur was present: www.flickr.com/photos/46317563@N04/8688559341/in/photostream A law was passed in 1884 banning all poles...the blizzard of 1888 took care of most of these ...
  • Susan Barsy said:
    Thank you for writing back. I'm impressed with the depth of your knowledge.
  • David g said:
    How do I download a high res image file of this pic????
  • Cornell University Library said:
    Cesar Romero Robles Thanks for the information! I'm passing it along to the cataloger who originally worked on these images.