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
[typed:] 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
verso of photograph; 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