Posted by admin on January 21, 2013 · Leave a Comment
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Category Architectural History, Built Environment, Colonial Revival, Most Recent, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Residential Architecture · Tags Colonial Revival, Colonial Revival Architecture, Curator of Shit, Devon Pa, Pennsylvania Architecture, Samuel D. Gross, Stone Buildings, Stone house, William C Bullitt
Posted by admin on June 20, 2012 · 2 Comments
Who Will Resuscitate The Joseph Priestley House?
Looking Northeast, the side elevation of the mansion (right), barn (far left), the double privy (on left), and the fences of the Joseph Priestley Estate (House).
Looking northeast at the Side Elevation of the Mansion House of the Joseph Priestley House.
Laboratory Interior View with Retort Experimentation, Joseph Priestley House, Northumberland, [...]
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Category Architectural History, Built Environment, Colonial Revival, Georgian, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Location Location Location, Medical Interiors, Most Recent, Pennsyltucky, Residential Architecture, Style Section..., Techologies in Buildings and Structures · Tags Curator of Shit, Georgian Architecture, Historic Laboratory, History of Science, Joseph Preistley Oxygen, Joseph Priestley, Joseph Priestley House, Joseph Priestley Northumberland Pennsylvania, Joseph Priestley Scientist, Priestley House
Posted by admin on March 15, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Rural View of Old Queen Anne Revival Farm House Near Static, Tennessee
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Category Architectural History, Built Environment, Colonial Revival, Craftsman (Early Twenieth...), Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Location Location Location, Most Recent, Queen Anne Revival, Residential Architecture, Tennessee · Tags Farm Houses, Fence Types, Old Farm House, Old Farm House Life, Queen Anne Architecture, Queen Anne Revival, Rural Images, Rural Tennessee, Static TN, Tennessee History
Posted by admin on February 25, 2012 · Leave a Comment
The Alaska Governor’s Mansion, originally called the Executive Mansion, was constructed in Juneau, Alaska between 1911 and 1913. The photographs displayed here were primarily taken in 1912; however, with planning, construction, and completion, etc., the process was roughly three years. While the building has been altered to appear more imposing, it still exists at 716 [...]
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Category Architectural History, Built Environment, Colonial Revival, Historic Preservation, Location Location Location, Memorial Architectural and Art, Most Recent, Neoclassical, Public Architecture, Queen Anne Revival, Residential Architecture, Urban Landscape · Tags Alaska Architecture, Alaska Governors Mansion, Alaska History, Alaska State History, Architectural History, Architectural Style Governors Mansion, Colonial Revival Governors Mansion, Curator of Shit, Federal Buildings, Governor of Alaska Executive Mansion, Political History, Sarah Palin Governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin Governors Mansion, Supervising Architect of the Treasury
Posted by admin on February 14, 2012 · Leave a Comment
After Emile Berliner (1851-1929) sold one of his innovations related to the transmission of speech to the Bell Telephone Company in the 1880s, he was able to relieve himself from Bell’s employment and residency in Boston and return to the District of Columbia to build a commodious house, which many called a mansion, at 1458 [...]
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Category Architectural History, Built Environment, Colonial Revival, Curator of Shit, District of Columbia, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Location Location Location, Most Recent, Residential Architecture, Style Section..., Urban Landscape · Tags 1458 Columbia Road NW Washington DC, Columbia Road DC, Emile Berliner, Emile Berliner Flat Disc, Emile Berliner Gramophone, Emile Berliner Microphone, Emile Berliner Plane, Emile Berliner Raw Milk, Emile Berliner Tuberculosis
Posted by admin on January 31, 2012 · Leave a Comment
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Category Architectural History, Arkansas, Built Environment, Colonial Revival, Historic Context, Historical Humanity, History, Interior, Location Location Location, Most Recent, Residential Architecture, Style Section..., Texas · Tags 1930s Interiors, Arkansas History, Artists, Curator of Shit, Early 20th Century Interior, Fort Smith AK, Historic Interiors, Period Rooms, Robert Gage Antiques, Robert Gage Artist, Robert Gage Austin Texas
Posted by admin on January 6, 2012 · Leave a Comment
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Category Colonial Revival, Historic Preservation, HOME DEPOT Doors, Location Location Location, Most Recent, Pennsyltucky, Residential Architecture, Style Section... · Tags Architectural History, Closed in porch, Colonial Revival Architecture, Colonial Revival Porch, Curator of Shit, Front Porch, pennsylvania architeture, salvage ideas, Vestibules
Posted by admin on December 30, 2011 · Leave a Comment
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Category Absurd Mansard, Built Environment, Colonial Revival, Location Location Location, Most Recent, Public Architecture · Tags Architectural History, Colonial Revival Architecture, Curator of Shit, Emporia Kansas, Federal Public Works, Golf Course, Historic Buildings, Locker Rooms, WPA Architecture
Posted by admin on December 3, 2011 · Leave a Comment
In early 20th century America, the Office of the Quarter Master’s Construction Division was in charge of the military’s built environment. This photograph represents some kind of Federal action either related to a construction standard or showing the completion of a project, most likely involving the installation and/or repair of a “36′ COR Iron Pipe,” [...]
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Category Absurd Mansard, Architectural History, Built Environment, Colonial Revival, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Location Location Location, Most Recent, Oldie But Goodie, Public Architecture, Residential Architecture, Style Section..., Techologies in Buildings and Structures · Tags Albrook, Albrook Field, Architectural History, Colonial Revival Architecture, Culverts, Curator of Shit, Old Culvert, Panama, Panama Canal Zone, Stonework, Vintage Culvert
Posted by admin on November 10, 2011 · Leave a Comment
This before and after piece shows a dramatic change to 3407 Quebec Street, NW–an even more dramatic change next door:
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Category Architectural History, Built Environment, Colonial Revival, District of Columbia, Historic Preservation, Location Location Location, Most Recent, Occupancy and Building = Personal Feeling, Residential Architecture, Style Section... · Tags Architectural History, Cleveland Park, Colonial Revival, Corner row House, Curator of Shit, DC Architecture, DC History, DC Row Houses, Row Houses, Washington DC
