Smithsonian Institution Building from Northeast
Object Details
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- Summary
- The Campanile, North, and Flag Towers of the Smithsonian Institution Building seen from the northeast after the fire of 1865 destroyed the upper story of the main segment and the north and south towers. Between the Campanile and the North Towers, there is a man watering the grass, and The Mall, on the right of the photograph, is full of trees.
- 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
- Data Source
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Date
- late 1800's
- Standard number
- 29731 or MAH-29731
- Author
- Unknown
- Subject
- Smithsonian Institution Building North Towers
- Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Photographic print
- Exterior
- Physical description
- Color: Black and White; Size: 8w x 10h; Type of Image: Exterior; Medium: Photographic print
- Place
- Mall, The (Washington, D.C.)
- Topic
- Smithsonian Institution Building--Flag Tower
- Campanile Tower
- North front
- Record ID
- siris_sic_10225
