Silhouette fireplace and parade frieze featured in the Kindergarten of the Fairmont School
Date
[circa 1926]
Summary
Interior view at the Fairmont School in Denver, Colorado; shows an ornate fireplace with silhouettes of nursery rhyme characters including Little Bo Peep, Jack and Jill, Mother Goose, a lion, a horse, a pig, a cat, and birds. Ceramic tiles and a frieze depict stars, crescent moons, a buffalo, a camel, and an elephant. The school was built in 1924.
Description
1 negative : nitrate ; 25 x 20 cm. (10 x 8 in.); 1 photographic print ; 25 x 20 cm. (10 x 8 in.)
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image file: ZZR710028403
Notes
Formerly F3513.; Penciled on back of photoprint: "D.M.F. Jan-Feb, 1926, p.14, v.9."; Title inked on back of photo print.; R7100284037
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