[Dedication Nat Academy Science & Research Council 306, 4/28/24] – Antique Photo Print
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(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
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Few images capture their era like this historic photograph of [Dedication Nat Academy Science & Research Council 306, 4/28/24]. The original is held by the Library of Congress, so what you hang is a true record of its time.
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[Dedication Nat Academy Science & Research Council 306, 4/28/24]
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The dedication of the National Academy of Sciences and its National Research Council, held on April 28, 1924, is the event this glass negative records. The Research Council had been founded in 1916 at the request of President Woodrow Wilson to coordinate scientific work for the nation, and the building marked its growing role in Washington. The National Photo Company, a commercial studio that documented the capital's public life in the early twentieth century, made the negative. Visitors may notice streaks and blemishes on the glass, which come from the natural breakdown of its original coating.
| Created / published | [19]24 April 28. |
|---|---|
| Medium | 1 negative : glass ; 4 x 5 in. or smaller |
| Genre | Glass negatives. |
| Notes | Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve for related neg. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. This glass negative might show streaks and other blemishes resulting from a natural deterioration in the original coatings. Temp note: Batch three. |
| Source | Library of Congress, National Photo Company Collection |
| Original scan | 5,287 × 4,245 px · prints to 18 × 14 in at 300 dpi |
| Reference | AMZ-SOTP-NPC-240716 |
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