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Image Not Available for In order to insert the coffins in the burial chambers, an elevator is used.
In order to insert the coffins in the burial chambers, an elevator is used.
Image Not Available for In order to insert the coffins in the burial chambers, an elevator is used.

In order to insert the coffins in the burial chambers, an elevator is used.

Creator Presse-Photo
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 23.8 x 15.5 cm (9 3/8 x 6 1/8 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
Object number2002/7495
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for The mausoleum - cemetaries in New Orleans. The superstructures above ground are not only monuments, but they contain the "burial chambers" in which the coffins are inserted.
The mausoleum - cemetaries in New Orleans. The superstructures above ground are not only monuments, but they contain the "burial chambers" in which the coffins are inserted.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Burial chamber of a Muslim religious order. The coffins of two sheiks. On the coffins are the turbans from whose form and colour the status of the Sheik is eveident. Around each coffin is the dead person's "everlasting lamp".
Burial chamber of a Muslim religious order. The coffins of two sheiks. On the coffins are the turbans from whose form and colour the status of the Sheik is eveident. Around each coffin is the dead person's "everlasting lamp".
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The labels on the burial chambers have the same type face and the glass vases are all in the same form. Only concerning the flowers do the surviving relatives have the right to choose.
The labels on the burial chambers have the same type face and the glass vases are all in the same form. Only concerning the flowers do the surviving relatives have the right to choose.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Underwater chambers for work on the concrete pillars under the water.
Underwater chambers for work on the concrete pillars under the water.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The inside of a mausoleum. The front of each burial chamber is covered with grained marble. On each marble slab is noted the name, birth and death date.
The inside of a mausoleum. The front of each burial chamber is covered with grained marble. On each marble slab is noted the name, birth and death date.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Burial of a shiek of the Muslim religious order.
Burial of a shiek of the Muslim religious order.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
The Camera Shoots. The Camera Mechanism with the Film Chamber is following the same Procedure used in the Machine Gun, as in the Ernst-Falle Munitions.
The Camera Shoots. The Camera Mechanism with the Film Chamber is following the same Procedure used in the Machine Gun, as in the Ernst-Falle Munitions.
Presse-Photo
Photograph
Image Not Available for Head professor at the college for music is Prof. Dr. Fritz Stein. Here Prof. Stein demonstrates his typical chamber music directing exercises which Mozart used.
Head professor at the college for music is Prof. Dr. Fritz Stein. Here Prof. Stein demonstrates his typical chamber music directing exercises which Mozart used.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Elevators are the heart of of the giant skyscrappers. This picture shows the driving machine, it looks like the generators of a big power station.
Elevators are the heart of of the giant skyscrappers. This picture shows the driving machine, it looks like the generators of a big power station.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Olga and John (wife and son of Jack Chambers)
Olga and John (wife and son of Jack Chambers)
Don Vincent
1963-1964
Photograph
Image Not Available for Jack Chambers (artist, sitting on a grassy hill)
Jack Chambers (artist, sitting on a grassy hill)
Don Vincent
1965
Photograph
Image Not Available for OP-ED Writers and Senate Chambers - Broder, David - Evans, Roland - Novak, Robert - Germand, Jack - Witcover, Jules - Kilpatrick, Justice - Kraft, Justice - Reston, Justice
OP-ED Writers and Senate Chambers - Broder, David - Evans, Roland - Novak, Robert - Germand, Jack - Witcover, Jules - Kilpatrick, Justice - Kraft, Justice - Reston, Justice
Arnold Newman
April 21, 1984
Photograph
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