Slide Title
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Description
In this aerial, the Rhode Island State House is seen. This magnificent building was designed by McKim, Mead and White between 1891 and 1902. This impressive building is located on Smith Street. William H. Jordy considers the State House to be “a key monument of the American Renaissance”.
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Creator 1 Role
Photographer
Creator 2 Role
Architects
Subject Headings
Urban development-- Rhode Island-- Providence; Aerial photography in city planning-- Rhode Island-- Providence; City planning-- Rhode Island-- Providence; Land use, Urban-- Rhode Island-- Providence
Country Name
United States of America
Region Name
Rhode Island
City Name
Providence
Street Address
90 Smith St.
Recommended Citation
Smolski, Chet and McKim, Mead & White, "State House" (2011). Browse All. 119.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/smolski_images/119
Keywords
aerial; state house;
Notes
Woodward, PPS/AlAri Guide to Providence Architecture (Providence, 2003), 107-109.
Jordy, Buildings of Rhode Island (Providence, 2004), 122-124.