Mural-Ariel-Rios-Crimi-1
Photograph of mural "Post Office work room," by Alfredo de Giorgio Crimi at the Ariel Rios Federal Building in Washington, D.C. Notes: * Date: 1937; dimensions: 7' x 13' 6". * Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. * Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. * Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Prints and * Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2009:083). * Forms part of: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. More information at The Living New Deal Mural information from the General Services Administration: Post Office Work Room shows the next stop in the mail's journey, after its departure from the suburban station in the mural on the left, toward its final destination. To produce the mural, Crimi spent time in the New York General Post Office Building, now the James A. Farley Post Office Building, sketching equipment and postal employees. The result is an accurate and thoughtfully composed rendering of the multifarious activities of an urban post office. The design is anchored by the strong horizontal and perpendicular lines of the furniture and machine
- Date
- 2011-09
- Collection
- Carol M. Highsmith Archive
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 5,000 × 2,590 pixels
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Reason: Carol M. Highsmith Archive: dedicated to the public domain by the photographer.
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"Mural-Ariel-Rios-Crimi-1" (2011-09). Carol M. Highsmith Archive. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mural-Ariel-Rios-Crimi-1.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 143710.
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