Color: Color; Size: 6w x 4h; Type of Image: Landscape; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Landscape
Place:
Mall, The (Washington, D.C.)
Date:
1996
Category:
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Summary:
Preparations for the Birthday Party on the Mall celebration of the Smithsonian's 150th Anniversary. The stage is being assembled for the ceremonies and concert on August 10, 1996. The picture is framed by the entrance to the North Carriage Porch and is looking out onto the Mall. The back of the Joseph Henry statue and the dome of the National Museum of Natural History can be seen.
Contained within:
Smithsonian Institution Archives Accession 97-074 Box 1 Folder Birthday party on the Mall-Crowd shots and "Before and After" shots