“ View of the excavations in Ostia Antica with imperial mosaics from the so-called Bacchus and Ariadne House in the foreground. Roman housing from the same era has not survived, but the remains of this residential complex convey a sense of the...
"Carried out partly to confront the economic interests on which galleries are based, this installation took place over a three-day period. The artist chose horses of various breeds and colors, associating them symbolically with energy and...
"Rachel Whiteread's House revived a taste for outrage previously brought to the fore in Britain by the Tate Bricks saga. Before its completion in October 1993 it had attracted little press interest. In November of that year, however, a...
Buildings; Government facilities; Courthouses; Construction
A high mound of rocks outside the Jefferson County Courthouse, Louisville, Kentucky. Now known as Louisville Metro Hall and housing government offices, the building, which is on the National Register of Historic Places, is located at 527 W....
A view of the Empire Coal Company alongside railroad tracks bearing two railroad cars loaded with coal and three men overseeing the process. On the right there is a horse and buggy and several small buildings which may be employee housing. A couple...
Address: 1100 E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. View of signs painted on the brick building currently housing Louisville Office Furniture. Large horizontal brick wall sign reads: "OK Storage, the world's largest long distance moving...
Address: 1100 E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. View of signs painted on the brick building currently housing Louisville Office Furniture. Vertical sign reads: "OK Storage"; sign at base of building reads "OK Over Seas...
Address: 124 Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Illegible ghost sign, viewed from the side of the building housing Murphy Elevator Co. Ghost sign for "Bridges Smith & Co. 'The Paint People' Since 1875" also visible on adjacent...
Address: 1455 S. Shelby Street, Louisville, Kentucky. View of blue brick building currently housing AAA Appliance Repair. A faded sign remains in red brick on the side of the building. Cars, vans, buildings, and residence are also visible.
Address: 2501 Maple Street, Louisville, Ky. Near intersection with Midway Avenue. View from Broadway Housing parking lot at South 25th street, adjacent to Superior Distributing. Ghost sign across the top of the building is illegible.
Address: 2595 S. 4th Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Side of abandoned building once housing National Steel Service Center, Inc. Ghost sign has been painted over in red.
Address: 711 Brent Street, Louisville, Kentucky. View of ghost signs on the four-story brick building currently housing Louisville Stoneware. Ghost signs read: "Graham Paper Co." and "Tri City Van & Storage." At the very top...
Address: 711 Brent Street, Louisville, Kentucky. View of ghost signs on the four-story brick building currently housing Louisville Stoneware. This side of the building includes, near the top, the Louisville Stoneware banner; a brick wall sign above...
Address: Corner of East Broadway and Barret Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky, 40204. OK Storage Company ghost sign on side of building currently housing Louisville Office Furniture.
Billboards; Signs (Notices); Real estate development
Advertisement billboard for FHA, Better Housing Program, advertising "Louisville's First Low Cost Modern Homes for $2795" (with detailed payment plan options) and "Martin L. Adams & Son Owners and Builders 1700 So. 7th St."...
University of Louisville--Buildings; Buildings; University of Louisville. College of Business; University of Louisville. School of Music; Harry Frazier Hall (Louisville, Ky.)
Aerial view facing north east from above Third Street, featuring the College of Business' main building, Harry Frazier Hall. The Confederate Monument is visible at the bottom of the photograph. The Music School and Unitas Tower can be seen in the...
Barrels at Fehr's Brewery, Louisville, Kentucky. Two rows of large wood barrels are partly shown on their sides. A man is touching one of the barrels in the left row; he reaches halfway up the barrel. The Frank Fehr Brewing Company was originally...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Fraternities & sororities; Student housing; Beta Theta Pi. Delta Pi Chapter (University of Louisville)
Beta Theta Pi fraternity house. The Greek letters beta, theta and pi are affixed to the front of the building. A flag or sign with a fraternity crest is set between two windows above the porch roof. A banner with the Greek letters beta, theta and...
Streets; Buildings; Stores & shops; Street railroad tracks
Building at northwest corner of Dumesnil Street and 28th Street in Parkland neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky, housing Parkland Cafeteria, Parkland Confectionery, Parkland Music Shop, Fine Meats store, and barber shop. Carving under turret...
