A Guide to Smithsonian Architecture

by Amy Ballard and Heather Ewing

Book Overview

The buildings of the Smithsonian Institution not only contain impressive collections; they are themselves icons of great cultural significance, many of them part of the historic National Mall. The... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1588342611
• ISBN13: 9781588342614
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Smithsonian Books
• Length: 159 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.6" x 9.4"

Customer Reviews

Amazing Photos of an American Institution

I love how the photos focus on so many of the little details of the architecture of the Smithsonian. We all notice the big buildings but not many notice the archway or the details around the windows. The perspective from the older photos is also very nice.