Environmental art; Islands; Trees; Bays (Bodies of water); Bodies of water; Water; Aerial photographs; Aerial views; Bird's-eye views
"Europe's great master of Environmental Art is, of course, Christo, who continues to work triumphantly with a significance equal to the ever-greater ambition and scale of his projects. For the recent Surrounded Islands, Christo spent over $3...
Environmental art; Islands; Trees; Bays (Bodies of water); Bodies of water; Water; Aerial photographs; Aerial views; Bird's-eye views
"Europe's great master of Environmental Art is, of course, Christo, who continues to work triumphantly with a significance equal to the ever-greater ambition and scale of his projects. For the recent Surrounded Islands, Christo spent over $3...
Architecture; Buildings; Religious facilities; Mosaics; Mosaic pavements; Floors; Fantasy; Leisure; Recreation; Hunting; Fishing; Landscapes (Representations); Islands; Plants; Trees; Shrubs; Bodies of water; Rivers; Bays (Bodies of water); Men;...
Now heavily restored; "This is the so-called Nile Mosaic, which dates from around 100 BC and shows a Hellenistic adaptation of an old Egyptian motif. It was probably copied in Praeneste from a prototype created in Alexandria." (Excerpt,...
Seaside settlement and boats in harbor against mountainous background. One large ship occupies the middle of the harbor; smoke trails out of its smokestack. There are smaller boats in the water, as well, and a dock or pier extending into the water....
Night scene of harbor with lighted piers. At the end of one side of the harbor is a lighted building (the casino). Other buildings are visible near the water. There are ships and smaller boats at the docks and in the water. A mountain is visible...
Bridges; Ships; Bays (Bodies of water); Cityscapes; San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge (Oakland and San Francisco, Calif.)
San Francisco skyline seen behind San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. A ship heads toward the bridge. Text printed on verso reads, "This city continues to grown in importance year after year. Its interesting skyline reveals the addition of new...
Hathaway Bridge extending over West St. Andrew's Bay. A small point of land is visible on the far horizon. Number PC-42 in a series. Published by Cooper's News Agency; printed by Curteich-Chicago (number 6B-H2240). Printer's number dates this card...
Bridge extending out over water; the other end of the bridge is not visible. "Cost $2,500,000; four miles long, across Pensacola Bay to Pensacola Beach" printed on front. Postmarked 1932 on verso. Published by Shepeard's; number printed...