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Frozen Fountain Balustrade
Title
Frozen Fountain Balustrade
Subject
Art deco (Architecture)
Description
Black and white photograph depicting the "frozen fountain" balustrade detail found in the stairwell between the Silver Corridor and the Main Lobby. This motif is carried throughout the hotel in stairway grills and ceiling cornice friezes.
Relation
Photographs | Buildings Collection
Format
image | jpeg
Extent
8x10
Medium
black-and-white photographs
Type
StillImage
Coverage
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel -- 1931-present
Silver Corridor
Original Format
black-and-white photographs
Physical Dimensions
8x10
Collection
Citation
“Frozen Fountain Balustrade,” Host to the World, accessed March 29, 2024, https://waldorfnewyorkcity.com/archive/items/show/284.