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Title
Spanish plateresque doorways, Northern Wall. Sculpture in niches by Allen Newman. 6349
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection
Panama-Pacific International Exposition - Photographs
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Description
A hand-colored photograph displays a section of a long, tan-colored building featuring ornate Spanish Plateresque architectural details. The scene focuses on a series of elaborate, highly decorated doorways and arches set into a high wall. Above the main arched entrance, several statues are nestled in decorative niches, and the roofline is punctuated by small spires and intricate stone carvings. A tall, dark evergreen tree stands to the left of the main archway, partially obscuring the building's base. The ground in the foreground is a flat, light-colored surface, and the sky is a pale, hazy blue with subtle yellow highlights. To the left of the photograph, a vertical color calibration strip is visible.
Image description generated by AI (Gemini 3.0 Fast) and reviewed, January 2026 .
Type
image
Identifier
BANC PIC 1969.035:09--PIC
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calher_cubanc_25_62_00151202

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