Photographs of Washington,D.C.

Photographs of Washington, D.C.
Title: Photographs of Washington, D.C.
Creator(s): French, Benjamin B. (Benjamin Brown) 1800-1870, compiler
Date Created/Published: ca. 1853-ca.1878.
Medium: 1 album (141 photographic prints and engravings) ; 46 x 33 cm. (album)
Summary: U.S. Capitol construction, including construction of Capitol dome. Statuary, decorations, frescoes, architectural drawings and models. Government buildings in Washington, D.C., including the Executive Mansion, General Post Office, Patent Office, and others. Portraits of Thomas U. Walter and Constantino Brumidi. Washington city views, Civil War troops and armaments. U.S. Sloop Pensacola. Spokane River, Walla Walla Indians.
Notes:
LOT title from title page of album and other information from catalog card and published guide: Washingtoniana Photographs ... Library of Congress, 1989.
Benjamin Brown French album.
French assembled the album and captioned each image; the photographer is unknown.
Includes 129 salt prints and 10 albumen prints. Images range in size from 6 x 5 cm. to 37 x 44 cm. Page numbering added by the Library.
Provenance: Presented to F. O. French by B. B. French.
Gift; S. Leroy French; 1972; (DLC/PP:1972:158).
Subjects:
United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)--1850-1880.
Government facilities--Washington (D.C.)--1850-1880.
Construction--Washington (D.C.)--1850-1880.
Washington (D.C.)--1850-1880.
Bookmark /2004667382/
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