Exhibit Model "Photography and the City: The Evolution of an Art and a Science", A&I

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Object Details

Author

Unknown

Subject

Eames, Charles

Arts and Industries Building

Division of Photographic History

Summary

Model of the exhibit "Photography and the City: The Evolution of an Art and a Science", a major exhibit designed by Charles Eames, opened in the Arts and Industries Building on June 6, 1968. It depicted the development of the camera and its effect on society.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 363, Box 30, Folder: Photography & The City

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

1968

Standard number

SIA2013-07639

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Type

Photographic print

Exhibit

Model

Physical description

Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and white; Size: 4.25w x 3.5h; Type of Image: Exhibit; Model; Medium: Photographic print

Data Source

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

Topic

Exhibitions

Photography--Exhibitions

Photography and the City: The Evolution of an Art and a Science

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

siris_sic_7162