Bridgeport, CT Photos |
Bridgeport is marked by the elaborately decorated building of the P.T. Barnum Museum, the Bridgeport Centre, & a town square with heritage buildings. |
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| See also: Connecticut |
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| Barnum Institute of Science and History museum building (1893) now the P.T. Barnum Museum. Architect: Longstaff & Hurd. | Reddish decorations of domed tower on Barnum Museum. | Domes & towers of Barnum Museum. | Building details of Barnum Museum. |
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| Square tower detail of Barnum Museum. | Carved faces on Barnum Museum. | Eagle atop P.T. Barnum building. | Eyelet window of P.T. Barnum building. |
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| Frieze on P.T. Barnum building of ship commerce. | Frieze on P.T. Barnum building showing Civil War troops marching. | Frieze on P.T. Barnum building of rail commerce. | Frieze & bust of Elias Howe on P.T. Barnum building. |
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| Frieze & bust of US General Winfield Scott on P.T. Barnum building. | Lion on frieze of P.T. Barnum building. | Columns of P.T. Barnum building. | Spiral columns of P.T. Barnum building. |
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| Bridgeport Centre (1984-8) 18 floors. Architect: Richard Meier & Partners. | Curved facade of Bridgeport Centre. | Bridging structure of Bridgeport Centre. | Surface treatment of Bridgeport Centre. |
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| Red & gray of Bridgeport Centre. | Projecting arcade of Bridgeport Centre. | McLevy Hall or Washington Hall where Abraham Lincoln gave a political address on March 10, 1860. Style: Greek Revival. On National Register. | Court Exchange building (1896). |
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| Detail of Court Exchange building. | Lion of on Court Exchange building. | Detail of Court Exchange building. | Window detail of Court Exchange building. |
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| Victorian building at State St. & Markle Cr. | Detail of Victorian building at State St. & Markle Cr. | Turret on Victorian building at State St. & Markle Cr. | Iron work filigree on Victorian building at State St. & Markle Cr. |
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| Playhouse on the Green attached to Victorian building at State St. & Markle Cr. | Playhouse on the Green & former People's Bank building on State St. | People's Bank building on Playhouse Square. Style: Neo classical. | 955 Main Street (1928) 10 floors. |
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| Eagle carved on 955 Main Street. | Art deco decorations on 955 Main Street. | Art deco pattern on 955 Main Street. | Art deco design on 955 Main Street. |
All photos on this page are originals by & copyrighted by Jim Steinhart. All rights reserved. Permission required to use. |