File:AERIAL VIEW OF P STREET BRIDGE AND 'P STREET BEACH,' LOOKING NORTH (Q STREET BRIDGE IN BACKGROUND) - P Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway, Washington, District HAER DC,WASH,592-1.tif

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AERIAL VIEW OF P STREET BRIDGE AND 'P STREET BEACH,' LOOKING NORTH (Q STREET BRIDGE IN BACKGROUND) - P Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
Photographer

Boucher, Jack E.

Related names:

Harris, Albert
Whyte, Clifford
Pecora-Gaskill Engineering and Construction Corporation
Carozza, A T
Commission of Fine Arts
Gotwals, John C
Leach, Sara, transmitter
Oerhlein and Associates Architects, historian
Gingles, John, sponsor
Title
AERIAL VIEW OF P STREET BRIDGE AND 'P STREET BEACH,' LOOKING NORTH (Q STREET BRIDGE IN BACKGROUND) - P Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
Depicted place District of Columbia; District of Columbia; Washington
Date 1993
date QS:P571,+1993-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HAER DC,WASH,592-1
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: This graceful, low-slung stone-faced concrete bridge on axis with P Street maintains the understated Neoclassical styling typical of many of the bridges that cross over Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway, with which it was planned to harmonize.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N132
  • Survey number: HAER DC-48
  • Building/structure dates: 1935 Initial Construction
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/dc0896.photos.047963p
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
Object location38° 53′ 42″ N, 77° 02′ 12.01″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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