Image
Interior, Michigan Central Railroad Station
Description:
Interior view of Michigan Central Railroad Station. Printed on back: "41. Looking southeast from main waiting room toward ticket lobby. Huge arches that make up ceiling of waiting room are Guastavino type. They were formed by system developed by Rafael Guastavino, a Catalan engineer who modernized traditional tile vaulting. The arches are shell constructions of thin tile and strong mortar. Circa 1916." Stamped on back: "From the Manning Bros. collection. Manning Bros. commercial photographers, 16300 Brush Street, Highland Park 3, Mich."
Details
Resource ID:
bh007299
Creator:
Date Issued:
1916 (year approximate)
Format:
1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
Filing Location:
D/Railroads-Michigan Central R.R.-depot (1913)-interior
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.