Photograph of a detail of a model for the Omaha Zoo showing the Prototype Hexagonal Buildings, Omaha, Nebraska

People:

Unknown (photographer)
Alfred Caldwell (architect)

Title:

Photograph of a detail of a model for the Omaha Zoo showing the Prototype Hexagonal Buildings, Omaha, Nebraska

Date:

negative exposed between 1955 and 1984

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 26.9 x 34.4 cm sheet: 27.4 x 35.1 cm

Reference number:

DR1983:1141

Point of View:

partial view
exterior view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- The print was originally covered with a vellum sheet inscribed with editor's marks [media for editor's marks varies]. The sheet has been removed for conservation reasons and is stored with the print. Slides of the recto and verso of the object were taken prior to the removal of the vellum covering and are kept in the Conservation Department's files.

Inscription:

numbered - by the architect, in red pencil, on the print, verso, t.: "20." numbered - by unknown hands, in graphite, on the print, verso, u.r.: "73" [circled]; and in red ballpoint pen, c.l.: "12." [sideways]

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

model (representation)

Credit line:
Centre Canadien d'Architecture/Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal; Don d'Alfred Caldwell/Gift of Alfred Caldwell

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