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StatsThe Supreme Court Room - Old Senate Chamber / Library of Congress
Interior view of Supreme Court Room in the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. Notes: Wittemann Collection. No. 3 Albertype photogravure by the Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.In 1800 the Federal Government moved from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the permanent Capital, Washington, D.C. As a Supreme Court Building had not been constructed, the Court met in the Capitol Building. From 1819 to 1860 the Court met in a chamber now restored as the
Albertype Company (? – ?)
The Albertype Company (founded 1890) was a prominent Brooklyn-based publisher known for its extensive collection of postcards and viewbooks created using the albertype process. They captured American scenes from approximately 1890 to 1952, preserving valuable historical imagery.
National Women’s History Museum (Alexandria, United States of America)
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About this artwork
- Title: The Supreme Court Room - Old Senate Chamber / Library of Congress
- Artist: Albertype Company
- Year: 1894
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: National Women’s History Museum
- Main color: Rosy Brown
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
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