Building with a Temporary External Staircase
Date1916-1927
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPlate (height x width): 10 x 8in. (25.4 x 20.3cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionA potion of a building is enclosed in plastic or translucent fabric. A woman in a white dress is visible behind the covering on the second floor. An external stairway, evidently a temporary structure, leads up from the ground to doorways on both the second and third floors.
Object number1995.36.1369
NotesSubject Note: The building is under construction and appears to be part of a large institutional building, possibly a hospital or school. (Finlay 11/2/2013)Subject Terms
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