Detail of beam before installation in Scotty's Castle Main House Dining Room. Carved with repeating blocks of floral and geometric motif. Mounted below beam carved with !AH! !QUE DICHA! (Ah!; What Happiness!). Set in front of a stack of similar beams. Fe
This is an historic black and white photograph from the Scotty's Castle Historic Photograph Collection, Death Valley National Park of the detail of beam before installation in Scotty's Castle Main House Dining Room. Carved with repeating blocks of floral and geometric motif. Mounted below beam carved with !AH! !QUE DICHA! (Ah!; What Happiness!). Set in front of a stack of similar beams. February 13, 1927. Photographed by Mat Roy Thompson.
Detail of beam before installation in Scotty's Castle Main House Dining Room. Carved with repeating blocks of floral and geometric motif. Mounted below beam carved with !AH! !QUE DICHA! (Ah!; What Happiness!). Set in front of a stack of similar beams. February 13, 1927. Photographed by Mat Roy Thompson. Inscription on obverse in black ink on lower white border: 1528 / 2-13-27. 1528 refers to historic photograph numbering system. Black and White, 3 x 5 inch, horizontal format. Mounted with black photo corners in photograph album.
U.S. National Park Service
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Thompson, Mat Roy
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