Interior view of the auditorium from the stage, H.J. Heinz Corporation building, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

People:

Forster Studio (photographic studio)
H.J. Heinz Company (role unspecified)
Albert Kahn, Inc. (architectural firm)

Title:

Interior view of the auditorium from the stage, H.J. Heinz Corporation building, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Date:

8 November 1930

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 15.1 x 23.3 cm sheet: 20.4 x 25.3 cm

Reference number:

PH2000:0622

Point of View:

interior view

Inscription:

stamped and imprinted - in black ink, on the sheet, verso, l.c.: "IF THIS PHOTOGRAPH IS USED FOR PUBLICATION / PURPOSES CREDIT MUST BE GIVEN TO / ALBERT KAHN ASSOCIATES / ARCHITECTS & ENGINEERS / Detroit, Michigan" stamped, imprinted, inscribed and numbered - in black ink and by an unknown hand in graphite, on the sheet, verso, l.r.: "FORSTER / STUDIO / 2832 E. GRAND BOULEVARD / DETROIT / File No. B454-1" [inscribed negative number appears over stamped underline; name surrounds an image of an aperture of a camera] labelled, imprinted, dated and numbered - printed and in typescript and black ink, on a paper label attached to the sheet, verso, c.: "NAME OF OWNER / [H. J. [sic] HEINZ CORPORATION] / LOCATION [Pittsburgh, Penna.] / DESCRIPTION / [Auditorium - From Stage to Balcony] / DATE TAKEN [11-8-30] JOB No. / [1271-B] / PHOTOGRAPHER [Forster B-454-1]" [text in square parentheses indicates typescript within printed form of label] inscribed - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the sheet, verso, u.l.: "Erected 1930"

Location:

Pittsburgh; Pennsylvania; United States;

Subject:

architecture
interior design

Subject Descriptive Terms:

entrances
ceiling fixtures
balcony
auditorium
theatre
seats (furniture components)

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

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