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"Park Avenue Foyer, Looking Toward the Main Lobby..."
Title
"Park Avenue Foyer, Looking Toward the Main Lobby..."
Subject
Mural painting and decoration
Description
Black and white photograph depicting the Park Avenue Foyer looking toward the Main Lobby from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.
"...the walls and pilaster are of Rockwood Stone...Louis Rigal designed the rug to harmonize with his murals."
"...the walls and pilaster are of Rockwood Stone...Louis Rigal designed the rug to harmonize with his murals."
Creator
Smith, Richard Averill
Publisher
The Waldorf-Astoria
Date
1935
Relation
Histories & Publications
Is Part Of
Smith, R.A. (1935). The Waldorf-Astoria. New York: The Waldorf-Astoria.
Format
image | jpeg
Medium
promotional materials
Type
StillImage
Coverage
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel -- 1931-present
Foyer -- Park Avenue
Temporal Coverage
1931 - 1939
Original Format
promotional materials
Collection
Citation
Smith, Richard Averill, “"Park Avenue Foyer, Looking Toward the Main Lobby...",” Host to the World, accessed April 20, 2024, https://waldorfnewyorkcity.com/archive/items/show/64.