| Title |
Northeast Rotunda, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, circa 1907-1914
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| Description |
The Northeast Rotunda at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia, circa 1907-1914. Caption reads: "Northeast Rotunda - University of Virginia, Charlottesville." Reverse caption reads: "Northeast Rotunda - University of Virginia. The Northeast Rotunda, modelled after the Pantheon of ancient Rome, is the central building, though not the first erected. Begun in 1823, the portico was not finished until after the death of the founder, Thomas Jefferson (1826). It is approached by fourteen steps, giving an imposing beauty to its handsome portico, 50 by 28 1/2 feet, supported by ten columns 28 1/2 feet high." Postcard number: 2388.
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| Extent |
2 images; Postcard; color |
| Date |
1907/1914 |
| Location |
Charlottesville; United States; Europe; Virginia; North America; Germany |
| Subject(s) |
Universities & colleges; University of Virginia; Postcards; University of Virginia Rotunda (Charlottesville, Va.); Rotundas |
| Citation |
National Trust Library Historic Postcard collection |
| Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/7153
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| Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#CNE
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| Terms of Use |
Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the University of Maryland Libraries.
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| Digital Collection(s) |
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