Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.) Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1 Color: Color ; Size: 5w x 4h ; Type of Image: Object ; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Model
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
Enid A. Haupt Garden (Washington, D.C.)
Date:
c. 1979
Category:
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Notes:
For additional images of this model see SIA2011-1344, SIA2011-1345, SIA2011-1346, SIA2011-1347, SIA2011-1349.
Summary:
A photograph of the model of the Quadrangle, a complex of buildings that contain the Sackler Gallery, National Museum of African Art, S. Dillon Ripley Center, and the South Yard behind the Smithsonian Institution Building, or "Castle." The Arts and Industries Building can be seen in the center of the image. Opened in 1987, the complex, with three stories underground, is covered by the Enid A. Haupt Garden. The project of building the Quadrangle was begun in 1979. This view is from the west. Photo 5 of 6.
Contained within:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 09-161, Box 5, Folder: Photographs of Quadrangle Models and Drawings
