Object Description
A photograph of an exterior building, possibly a Buddhist shrine, with ornamental arched pillars attached to the left and right of the structure, and people are seen inside the archways found in the central foreground. The building is tall and has a hexagonal structure with two rectangular buildings seen behind the main building. The potential shrine is highly decorative, as seen in the pointed archways that compose the front of the building and the multi-tire, ornamental roof composed of triangular gold-colored pieces, light fixtures, and a pole-like structure in the center.
Origin
Photograph owned by the Franzese family and connected to other pictures from the same collection labeled New York World’s Fair 1964. 1965, 5491.
Rights and Reproduction
The content on this site is made available for research and education purposes only. The use of these materials may be restricted by law or the donor.
Any other use, such as exhibition, publication, or commercial use, is not allowed except by written permission in accordance with the
NHM Image Rights and Reproduction Policy.
For questions on image rights and reproduction, please contact
nhmcollections@hellenicmuseum.org
Citation
Photograph, National Hellenic Museum, https://collections.nationalhellenicmuseum.org/Detail/objects/13319. Accessed 05/03/24.