View of the principal and lateral façades of the Employment Building (also known as Building P) under construction [?], Glenn L. Martin Company Navy Assembly Plant No. 1, Middle River, Maryland

People:

Unknown (photographer)
United States Government (role unspecified)
Albert Kahn Associated, Inc. Architects and Engineers (role unspecified)

Title:

View of the principal and lateral façades of the Employment Building (also known as Building P) under construction [?], Glenn L. Martin Company Navy Assembly Plant No. 1, Middle River, Maryland

Date:

8 May 1941

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 18.9 x 23.5 cm sheet: 21.1 x 25.1 cm

Reference number:

PH2000:0378

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

stamped and imprinted - in purple ink, on the sheet, verso, c.l. to c.: "FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY / THIS PHOTOGRAPH IS NOT RELEASED / FOR USE IN ADVERTISING" [upside down; diagonally] stamped and imprinted - in purple ink, on the sheet, verso, l.l. to l.c.: "In publishing, use this credit line - - / BY COURTESY OF THE GLENN L. MARTIN COMPANY" [upside down; diagonally] stamped and imprinted - in purple ink, on the sheet, verso, l.c. to l.r.: "Copy of the issue in which this appears will be appreciated" [upside down; diagonally] stamped, imprinted, inscribed, dated and numbered - in black ink and by an unknown hand in black felt pen, on the sheet, verso, u.l. to u.c.: "NAME OF OWNER [The Glenn L. Martin Co.] / LOCATION [Baltimore [sic], Md.] / DESCRIPTION [Employment Bldg. Plant #1] / DATE TAKEN [5-8-41] JOB No. [1752-E] / PHOTOGRAPHER [Owner #40 / E]" [text in square parentheses indicates inscription within stamped form; final "E" is by an unknown hand in graphite and appears underneath the "40"; "PHOTOGRAPHER" is crossed out] inscribed, dated and numbered - by an unknown hand, in white ? ink, in the negative, l.r.: with title and "5-8-41 #40 / 22621"

Location:

Middle River; Maryland; United States;

Subject:

architecture
engineering
military

Subject Descriptive Terms:

entrances
windows
industrial complex
industrial building
administration building
office building
floodlights
military airplane assembly plant
factory (structure)

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Federico Bucci/
Gift of Federico Bucci

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