Detail of marble mosaic ceiling in entrance hall.

Detail of marble mosaic ceiling in entrance hall.

Item Information

Title:
Detail of marble mosaic ceiling in entrance hall.
Photographer:
Elwell, Newton W.
Date:
1896
Format:
Photographs
Prints
Genre:
Photomechanical prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Trustees' Library
Series:
The Boston Public Library / Photographed by N. W. Elwell, 1896
Subjects:
Public libraries
Ceilings
Mosaics
Boston Public Library
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston > Back Bay
Extent:
1 photograph : photomechanical print ; image 33 x 24 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6h440w31k
Terms of Use:
No Copyright - United States
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Boston, Mass. : Geo. H. Polley & Co.
Notes:
Title and date from item.
Image in: The Boston Public Library / Photographed by N. W. Elwell, 1896, Plate VIII.
Notes (historical):
The Boston Public LIbrary's main branch on the west side of Copley Square opened to the public in March 1895. Newton W. Elwell created photographs of the interior and exterior of the building, which were then collected into a published volume entitled "The Boston Public Library" in 1896.
Call #:
T. R. Cab 5.9