1939 Rhode Island Architecture Exhibition

 

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Creation Date

1938

Photographer

Nicholas Romano

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States

Worktype

historic houses

Style/Period

International Style (modern European architecture style)

Image Type

photographic prints

Image Measurements

8 inches x 10 inches

Inscription

[verso, typed, portrait orientation:] CATALOG Number: / DATE: 1938 / EXHIBITIONS: / COLLECTIONS: / DESCRIPTION: NORMAN HERRESHOFF HOUSE, Bristol. 1938. By Norman Herreshoff. / Covered with asbestos clapboards. The living room and attached dining / room have glass walls toward the bay. The large doors at the left open into / a boat workshop. / BIBLIOGRAPHY: / NOTES:

Description

exterior; Photograph exhibited in Rhode Island Architecture Exhibition, 1939, RISD Museum. Curated by RISD Museum Director Alexander Dorner (tenure 1938-1941) and architectural historian Henry-Russell Hitchcock.

Keywords

architecture (discipline); historic houses

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