Vintage Gateway Arch
by Jennifer White
Title
Vintage Gateway Arch
Artist
Jennifer White
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
A sepia toned photo of the Gateway Arch, which is a 630-foot monument in St. Louis, Missouri. Clad in stainless steel and built in the form of a flattened catenary arch, it is the world's tallest arch,the tallest monument in the Western Hemisphere, and Missouri's tallest accessible building. Built as a monument to the westward expansion of the United States, it is the centerpiece of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial and has become an internationally famous symbol of St. Louis. The arch sits at the site of St. Louis' founding on the west bank of the Mississippi River.Construction began on February 12, 1963, and was completed on October 28, 1965. The monument opened to the public on June 10, 1967.
This has been featured in the following groups:
-2.4.15 FAA Collectors Group
-2.5.15 Photographic
-2.10.15 Landscape and Landmark Photography
-2.10.15 Worldly Photography
-4.3.15 The Grayscale Outdoors
This photo was taken by Jennifer White with Timeless Moments Photography. All images are copyrighted © Timeless Moments Photography/Jennifer White.
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February 4th, 2015
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Allan Van Gasbeck
Congratulations! Your outstanding artwork has been chosen as a FEATURE in the “The Grayscale Outdoors” group on Fine Art America.