Architecture

by Freeman, Margery. Built in 1908 stands the Hotel de Ville, which is now the Ho Chi Minh City Hall. The building was modeled after the Hotel de Ville in Paris. A clock and flag tower, which represented the central [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by . A 16th-century timber-framed house, at the top of Church Lane in Ely, England. Typical middle-class Elizabethan houses were framed with vertical timbers, which were often supported by diagonal [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by . A cotton mill superintendent's house Photograph of a cotton mill superintendent's house (cost $1500) from D.A. Thompson's book, Cotton Mill, Commerical Features: A Text-Book for the Use of [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

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by Freeman, Margery. A porter with pack Houses along the route at Nepal Danda belong to Newar traders. The houses are made of bricks and have painted walls, doors, and windows. These houses also function as [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by Freeman, Margery. A thatched-roof house in the rural highlands between Hoa Binh and Mai ChauThis thatched-roof house in the rural highlands between Hoa Binh and Mai Chau shows a traditional style of farmhouse built of [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

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by Freeman, Margery. A valley in Birethanti Birethanti bazaar, seen from a nearby mountaintop, lies at the foot of a mountain by a cascading river. Mountain pathways meander along the riverside past the bazaar. To the [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by Freeman, Margery. All-Seeing Eye image in Cao Dai temple at Tay Ninh This All-Seeing Eye image framed in a triangle surrounded by sun rays and carved lotus blossoms is displayed in the Cao Dai temple at Tay Ninh. The [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by Freeman, Margery. Arched doorways and walled entrance into Fukian Chinese assembly hall at Hoi An Three arched doorways enter the walled compound of the Fukian Chinese assembly hall at Hoi An. The ornamented brick [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by Merryman, Kristen, Scott, Sarah Rice. Architecture in North Carolina: an Overview by Kristen Merryman, North Carolina State University and Sarah Rice Scott, North Carolina State Archives, 2010; Revised October [...] (from NCpedia.)

by Bishir, Catherine W. Architecture by Catherine W. Bishir, 2006 See also: Barns; Biltmore House; Christ Episcopal Church; College of Design; Cupola House; Independence Building; State Capitol; Architecture overview [...] (from Encyclopedia of North Carolina, University of North Carolina Press.)

by Bishir, Catherine W. Architecture by Catherine W. Bishir, 2006; Revised by SLNC Government and Heritage Library, July 2023 See also: Barns; Biltmore House; Christ Episcopal Church; College of Design; Cupola [...] (from Encyclopedia of North Carolina, University of North Carolina Press.)

by Bishir, Catherine W. Architecture by Catherine W. Bishir, 2006; Revised November 2022. See also: Barns; Biltmore House; Christ Episcopal Church; College of Design; Cupola House; Independence Building; State [...] (from Encyclopedia of North Carolina, University of North Carolina Press.)

by Bishir, Catherine W. Architecture by Catherine W. Bishir, 2006 See also: Barns; Biltmore House; Christ Episcopal Church; College of Design; Cupola House; Independence Building; State Capitol; Architecture overview [...] (from Encyclopedia of North Carolina, University of North Carolina Press.)

by Bishir, Catherine W. Architecture by Catherine W. Bishir, 2006 See also: Barns; Biltmore House; Christ Episcopal Church; College of Design; Cupola House; Independence Building; State Capitol; Architecture overview [...] (from Encyclopedia of North Carolina, University of North Carolina Press.)

by Freeman, Margery. Art store in Quito, EcuadorA colonial-style home sits on a street corner in Quito, Ecuador. The home has a tiled roof and several decorative accents made of wrought iron. Several outdoor umbrellas [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by Freeman, Margery. Balinese temple roof shows multi-tiered thatch constructionA Balinese temple roof shows their characteristic multi-tiered thatch construction. Coconut palm trees frame the background to the temple [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by Harris, Laura. Barns have been used in North Carolina to protect farm animals and store crops and farm equipment since the early days of European settlement. The design of a barn was strongly related to the [...] (from Encyclopedia of North Carolina, University of North Carolina Press.)

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by Yates, Samuel. This is a picture of a restored one-room schoolhouse. The building is made of unpainted brown wooden clapboards. There are two doors, one at the front of the building and one at the side. There are [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by Freeman, Margery. Broken stone doorway at Ta Prohm site at AngkorThe massive left stone post of this doorway at Ta Prohm has broken and dropped to the ground. The top and right side of the stone door frame remain [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by Freeman, Margery. Cambodian flag flies above metal roof of building near Siem ReapA Cambodian flag flies above the corrugated metal roof of a building near Siem Reap. The Cambodian flag has three horizontal, colored [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by Hill, Michael. Carson House, located in the community of Pleasant Gardens alongside Buck Creek four miles west of Marion in McDowell County, exemplifies nineteenth-century Piedmont North Carolina life. From 1843 to [...] (from Encyclopedia of North Carolina, University of North Carolina Press.)