Poster
Pennsylvania Railroad Travel Poster: Building The First White House
An original lithograph promoting Washington, D.C., and the Pennsylvania Railroad through artist N.C. Wyeth's depiction of the 1798 construction of the first White House. Pictured are onlookers, and architects holding plans in the foreground. The white house is under construction against a backdrop of large cumulus clouds in the background. |
Image ID: | 68040 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1932 |
Creator Name: | Pennsylvania Railroad |
City: | Washington |
County: | |
State: | District of Columbia |
Collection Name: | Single Item Oversize |
Genre: | Poster |
Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | PH 7-207 |
Original Dimensions: | 27 x 41 inches |
Architecture |
Capitol buildings |
Capitols |
Clothing and dress |
Dresses |
Hats |
Building |
Men |
Women |
Travel |
Architects |
This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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