Capitol: Western Staircase Seen from Second Floor, Albany, New York
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View from the second floor up the Great Western Staircase in the New York State Capitol. Through an elaborately carved, columned archway, the intricate banisters of the staircase are visible ascending to upper floors. Designed by Isaac Perry, the staircase took 600 stone carvers 13 years to complete. It was finished in 1896.
Identifier
NYSA_A3045-78_Dn_AkG32
NYSA_A3045-78_Dn_AkG32
Date Original
1911
1911
Language
English
English
Source
New York State Archives. Education Dept. Division of Visual Instruction. Instructional lantern slides, 1911-1925, A3045-78, Lantern slide DnAkG32
New York State Archives. Education Dept. Division of Visual Instruction. Instructional lantern slides, 1911-1925, A3045-78, Lantern slide DnAkG32
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