(69) United States Capitol, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.

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(69) United States Capitol, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
(69) United States Capitol, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
Publisher (American (active Ottawa, KS and New York, NY), 1882 – 1941)
Datec. 1900
MediumAlbumen prints mounted on cardstock
DimensionsMount: 3 1/2 × 7 in. (8.9 × 17.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Simón de Swaan
Object numberS2023.1.7
Not on view
DescriptionImage depicts the Capital Building located on the Capitol Hill at the eastern end of the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Part of a numbered (unnamed) series. Title is printed on the back of cardstock in English, French, German, Spanish, Swedish, and Russian.
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Markings Recto, center of right margin: [SUN SCULPTURE TRADE MARK]
Inscribed Recto, bottom right margin: “(69) United States Capitol, Washington, D.C., U S. A."
Recto, left margin (vertical): "Underwood and Underwood. Publishers./ Newyork. London. Toronto - Canada. Ottawa - Kansas. "
Recto, right margin (vertical): "Works and Studios~ / Washington. D. C Arlington N.J. Littleton N.H."
Verso, center of page: "United States Capital, Washington, D. C., U. S. A. (following by the same inscription in French, German, Spanish, Swedish, and Russian.)"
(17) Garden of Gethsemane and Mount of Olives, Palestine.
(17) Garden of Gethsemane and Mount of Olives, Palestine.
Underwood & Underwood Publishers
Date: c. 1899
Medium: Albumen prints mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2023.1.3
Cotton is King, Plantation Scene, Georgia, U.S.A.
Cotton is King, Plantation Scene, Georgia, U.S.A.
Underwood & Underwood Publishers
Date: c. 1895
Medium: Albumen prints mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2023.1.10
(19) Bird’s-Eye View of Stockholm, Sweden
(19) Bird’s-Eye View of Stockholm, Sweden
Underwood & Underwood Publishers
Date: c. 1897
Medium: Albumen prints mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2023.1.4
(48) Jerusalem, the City of the Great King, from Mount of Olives, Palestine
(48) Jerusalem, the City of the Great King, from Mount of Olives, Palestine
Underwood & Underwood Publishers
Date: c. 1897
Medium: Albumen prints mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2023.1.6
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(71) Nazareth, the Home of the Child Jesus–from the northeast–Palestine
Underwood & Underwood Publishers
Date: c. 1900
Medium: Albumen prints mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2023.1.8
(99) The Inner Court of a Damascus Home, Syria
(99) The Inner Court of a Damascus Home, Syria
Underwood & Underwood Publishers
Date: c. 1900
Medium: Albumen prints mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2023.1.9
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Underwood & Underwood Publishers
Date: 1902
Medium: Gelatin silver prints mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2023.1.13
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(26) Pope Pius X bestowing his benediction as Supreme Pontiff, from his throne in the Vatican, Rome
Underwood & Underwood Publishers
Date: 1903
Medium: Gelatin silver prints mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2023.1.15
A Cozy Corner in the Queen’s Parlors, Royal Palace, Stockholm, Sweden
A Cozy Corner in the Queen’s Parlors, Royal Palace, Stockholm, Sweden
Underwood & Underwood Publishers
Date: 1898
Medium: Albumen prints mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2023.1.11
Worshippers before an image in the exquisitely carved Temple of Vimala Sah, Mount Abu. India.
Worshippers before an image in the exquisitely carved Temple of Vimala Sah, Mount Abu. India.
Underwood & Underwood Publishers
Date: 1902
Medium: Gelatin silver prints mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2023.1.18
7559-Enormous 11-inch shell from Japanese siege gun, beginning its deadly flight into Port Arthur
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Underwood & Underwood Publishers
Date: 1905
Medium: Gelatin silver prints mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2023.1.16
(1) Salutation
(1) Salutation
Underwood & Underwood Publishers
Date: c. 1899
Medium: Albumen prints mounted on cardstock
Object number: S2023.1.21