Wisconsin State Capitol (Third) and Construction of Present Capitol | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Wisconsin State Capitol (Third) and Construction of Present Capitol

Wisconsin State Capitol (Third) and Construction of Present Capitol | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Elevated view of the Fourth Capitol and dome under construction, while the north wing of the third Wisconsin State Capitol remains standing on the right. This view shows the East Pediment, called "Liberty Supported by the Law," by the sculptor Karl Bitter.
DESCRIPTION
Elevated view of the Fourth Capitol and dome under construction, while the north wing of the third Wisconsin State Capitol remains standing on the right. This view shows the East Pediment, called "Liberty Supported by the Law," by the sculptor Karl Bitter.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:3482
Creation Date:circa 1911
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Subject albums, 1753?-1990? (bulk circa 1850s-circa 1950s)
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:Album 9.15
Original Dimensions:10 x 8 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Undamaged by the fire of 1904, the North Wing continued to be used until 1913.
SUBJECTS
Wisconsin State Capitol
Trees
Lawns
Cities and towns
Sidewalks
Construction equipment
Building materials
Cranes, derricks, etc.
Outdoor photography
Snow

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