Two-story dark brick building with an ad for the Louisville Herald painted on the side. Located at southeast corner of 10th and Grayson (now Cedar) Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Ground floor houses J. Gold Meat Market & Grocery, "Largest...
Big Four railroad bridge across the Ohio River between Louisville, Kentucky and Jeffersonville, Indiana. Buildings are visible on both sides of the river. The caption on the verso reads, "The 'Big Four' R.R. Bridge was erected in 1894, and...
Cars crossing a bridge. The cars are coming toward the viewer. Text printed on verso reads, "This view shows the Mobile River span of the Chocrane Bridge across the headwaters of Mobile Bay. The total length of this bridge is 10.7 miles and it...
Two rock formations with an open space between them; mountains can be seen in the background. Printed text on verso reads, "Pike's Peak and Gateway to Garden of the Gods, Colorado - Pike's peak is one of the largest peaks of the Rocky...
Park with gazebo and statue on tall pedestal. A large building can be seen behind the monument; a sign on the building reading "Cohen's" is partially visible. There are palm trees, flowers and other flora, and people are walking in the...
Hotels; Tampa Bay Hotel (Tampa, Fla.); Gardens; Towers
Tampa Bay Hotel, a large red building with several turrets. The turrets are rounded with Middle Eastern influenced styling. There are gardens on "islands" in front of the hotel. Text printed on verso reads, "Tamp Bay Hotel. Florida....
Stadiums; Automobiles; Parking lots; Fire escapes; Flags--United States
Chicago Stadium, a large white structure. There are signs on both visible sides reading "Chicago Stadium" and bas-relief scenes are barely visible on the walls near the top of the building. There are cars parked in a lot near the building...
St. Louis, Missouri seen from above; a tall tower stands above the surrounding buildings. The Mississippi River can be seen in the back. Text printed on verso reads, "St. Louis is the largest city on the Mississippi river, and one of the most...
Steamship Baltic, on the sea, seen from the side. Smoke trails from its two smokestacks. Text printed on verso reads, "This steamship is the principal vessel of the White Star fleet, being one of the largest boats in the world, is 710 feet...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Water towers; Electric signs; Railroads; Streets;
Reynolds Building, with the Third Street railroad overpass and Eastern Parkway in the foreground. The Reynolds sign and water tower can be seen at the top of the building. The Reynolds building was built originally by the Ford Motor Company;...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Water towers; Automobiles; Streets;
Reynolds Building seen from across Third Street, looking north. A car is pulling out of what appears to be a parking garage area; another vehicle is visible in the roadway. There is a water tower on top of the building and a smokestack rising up...
Construction; Construction equipment; Construction workers; Schneider Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Pile drivers;
A pile driver stands beside a large hole; construction workers stand near the hole and mounds of dirt. They are beginning construction of the new University Library (later renamed Schneider Hall). According to the September 1955 Alumni News, nearly...
"...the largest of the three late classical houses south of the Agora just west of the Panathenaic Way." (caption, p.50); "...the middle house is much larger, about 25 by 19 metres (82 by 62 1/2 feet) overall." (p.50)
Architecture; Buildings; Religious facilities; Interiors; Rooms & spaces; Cults; Sculpture; Portraits; Men; Emperors; Rulers; People associated with politics & government; Clothing & dress; Architectural elements; Walls; Pilasters;...
Shows "the end wall (frescoed) and the side wall (on the south side) with the reconstruction of the architectural order." (Caption, p. 145); "The Hall of the Colossus was deliberately set in the northeast corner of the Forum, at the...
Paintings; Oil paintings; Symbols; Lust; Erotica; Sex; Relations between the sexes; Human body; Body parts; Women; Men; Portraits; Self-portraits; Nudes; Clothing & dress; Footwear; Shoes; Keys (Hardware); Fireworks; Firecrackers; Explosives;...
"The dedication reads 'Painted for Paul Éluard by his friend Salvador Dalí'. Éluard, who enjoyed his erotica as much as Dali, must have been impressed by this tour de force." (Caption); "One of his earliest ventures was Board of...
"Further insight into Sumerian religious beliefs and rituals comes from a cache of sculptures reverently buried beneath the floor of a temple at Eshnunna (modern Tell Asmar) when the structure was remodeled. Carved of soft gypsum and inlaid...
1) Pyramid of Menkaure, 2) Pyramid of Khafre, 3) Mortuary temple of Khafre, 4) Causeway, 5) Great Sphinx, 6) Valley temple of Khafre, 7) Pyramid of Khufu, 8) Pyramids of the royal family and mastabas of nobles; "From the remains surrounding...
"The Lion Gate at Mycenae and the towering fortification wall circuit of which it formed a part were constructed a few generations before the presumed date of the Trojan War. At that time, wealthy Mycenaeans were laid to rest outside the...
"The Lion Gate at Mycenae and the towering fortification wall circuit of which it formed a part were constructed a few generations before the presumed date of the Trojan War. At that time, wealthy Mycenaeans were laid to rest outside the...
"The characteristic feature of the archaeology of Delos is that the great sanctuary of Apollo, the panhellenic Ionian religious center, existed alongside a large settlement with imposing houses, which were created by the development of the...
