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English: Title: Centennial Hall at Fair Park, site of the 1936 Texas Centennial celebration in Dallas, Texas

Physical description: 1 photograph : digital, tiff file, color.

Notes: Gift; The Lyda Hill Foundation; 2014; (DLC/PP-2014:054).; Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer.; Today's Centennial Hall is actually the amalgam of different buildings constructed at different times. One stage of the structure, which people called the Exposition Building, dates to 1905. The remainder was developed in 1935 and 1936 in advance of the Texas Centennial Exposition. The structure's three substantial porticoes and its monumental statues reflect the "Texanic" style architect George Dahl developed for many of the buildings constructed for the exposition. This portico includes of three female figures by Jose Martin, representing Spanish rule of what is now Texas. (The others reflect the Confederacy and the Republic of Texas.) Centennial Hall is a massive exhibition venue, offering 95,000 square feet of space for showcasing products of every shape and size during the State Fair of Texas, held on the Fair Park grounds.; Forms part of: Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.; Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
Date Taken on 15 May 2014, 17:13 (according to Exif data)
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Carol M. Highsmith  (1946–)  wikidata:Q5044454
 
Carol M. Highsmith
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Birth name: Carol Louise McKinney

Artist name: Carol M. Highsmith
Carol McKinney Highsmith
Description American photographer and architectural photographer
Date of birth 18 May 1946 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Leaksville, North Carolina
Work period 1981-
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creator QS:P170,Q5044454
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