St. John's Cathedral

Creator

John Holden Greene
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Creation Date

1810

Photographer

Nicholas Romano

Location

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Worktype

cathedrals

Image Type

photographic prints; enlargements (copies)

Image Measurements

width: 30 inches, height: 40 inches

Inscription

[typed label, bottom right:] St. John's Cathedral, 1810 / North Main Street, Providence / Architect: J. H. Greene / Original interior with the balcony fronts following the line / of the dome and the delicate clustered piles of a Batley Langley / "Gothick" church. / Photo by Romano [handwritten in pencil on label​, top left:] 60

Description

interior; 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.