French Legation (Austin, Tex.): corner perspective
Title:
French Legation (Austin, Tex.): corner perspective
Description:
Corner perspective of building with columned porch. Stairs lead up to a porch that is decorated with wooden lattice work. Three dormer windows and one chimney is visible on roof. Yard has various trees and vegetation. | French Legation, Austin, exterior | From a series of unique photographic images, which Williams took on his travels through central Texas in the 1920s, show examples of vernacular architecture. Williams donated the negatives to the UT's School of Architecture in 1961 and were subsequently transferred to the Alexander Architectural Archives.
Creator/Contributor:
Williams, David R. (David Reichard), 1890-1962 (photographer)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1920s
Owning Repository:
Alexander Architectural Archives, University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin
Photographs, black-and-white photographs, still image, and Architectural photographs
Rights - Use and Reproduction:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Language:
not applicable
Topic:
Vernacular architecture, legations (residences), and Dwellings
Time Period Covered:
1920-1930
Place Name:
Austin (Tex.)
Geographic Coverage:
Texas (state), United States (country), Austin (city), and 802 San Marcos Street (citySection)
General Note:
Eugene George reviewed the images and attempted to identify the
projects' locations. Suggested locations offered as a note in the description are supplied by George.
Citation Note:
David Reichard Williams collection, Alexander Architectural Archives, University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin