Title |
Circular staircase inside the St. George Tabernacle |
Photo Number |
P0044n1_05_47 |
Description |
Circular, self supporting stair case, St. George Tabernacle. The stairs were designed by Miles Romney, the architect. The stairs ave in addition to the regular outside supports, inside suports, spaced about 18" apart and the cross-pieces on them are 4"X8" and fastened into the side supports with lock wedges. After drying (being steamed before the wedges were put in) they had cow heel glue poured into them. The tabernacle was completed in 1869. |
Date |
1870; 1871; 1872; 1873; 1874; 1875; 1876; 1877; 1878; 1879; 1880; 1881; 1882; 1883; 1884; 1885; 1886; 1887; 1888; 1889; 1890; 1891; 1892; 1893; 1894; 1895; 1896; 1897; 1898; 1899; 1900; 1901; 1902; 1903; 1904; 1905; 1906; 1907; 1908; 1909; 1910 |
Keywords |
Tabernacle; St. George; Stairs; Building Construction; Spiral staircase |
Subject |
Saint George (Utah)--History--Photographs; Latter Day Saint church buildings--Utah--Saint George--Photographs |
Spatial Coverage |
Saint George (Utah); Washington County (Utah) |
Collection Number and Name |
P0044 Utah Humanities Research Foundation Photograph Collection |
Collection Name |
Utah Humanities Research Foundation |
Rights |
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Type |
Image |
Digitization Specifications |
Original scanned on epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as jpeg 625 pixels on long axis. |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s65d9h0t |
Setname |
uum_map |
ID |
980827 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s65d9h0t |