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"Representing electricity, she holds a magnet to catch wireless flashes..."

 

Detail from architectural sculpture entitled "Commerce", by DC French, circa 1912, Federal Building, Cleveland Ohio.

 

Indeed, a magnet no less!! ...suppose that wireless was a fanciful notion in 1912 or thereabouts.

 

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Detail from Commerce sculpture outside Federal Building, Cleveland. By DC French, circa 1912. Daniel Chester French was a friend of Ralph Waldo Emerson. Probably his most famous piece that anyone might recognize is the statue of Lincoln seated, in the Lincoln Memorial, Washington DC.

Source and more info at: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Chester_French

 

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Perhaps she just got ahold of an errant wireless flash?! ...

 

Classic Architecture, Snow View, Jersey City, New Jersey

Classic Architecture, Woolworth Building, Lower Manhattan, New York City

Classic Architecture, West Village, New York City

Classic Architecture, Classic Artwork, United Nations, New York City

Temple of Venus in Baalbek, Bekaa Valley, Lebanon. 2003.

Architect: Kamps Falcone Architects

949.863.7020

 

Temple of Venus in Baalbek, Bekaa Valley, Lebanon. 2003.

Architect: Kamps Falcone Architects

949.863.7020

   

Classic Architecture, West Village, New York City

Classic Architecture, Woolworth Building, Lower Manhattan, New York City

Classic Architecture, West Village, New York City

Classic Architecture, Ansonia, Upper West Side, New York City

Classic Architecture, Woolworth Building, Lower Manhattan, New York City

Classic Architecture, West Village, New York City

Classic Architecture, West Village, New York City

Classic Architecture, Supreme Court, Washington DC

Sepia Print, Apartment Building, Classic Architecture, Barcelona, Spain, 2003

Architect: Kamps Falcone Architects

949.863.7020

  

Classic Architecture, West Village, New York City

Classic Architecture, Firehouse, Lafayette Street, Lower Manhattan, New York City

Classic Architecture, Firehouse, Lafayette Street, Lower Manhattan, New York City

Tyre صو Roman Archeological Site of Al-Bass. Tyre, Lebanon. 2003.

Another view of the classic, pristene building.

Classic Architecture, West Village, New York City

Classic Architecture, Hamilton Park, Jersey City, New Jersey

Architect: Kamps Falcone Architects

949.863.7020

 

Classic Architecture, Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City

Classic Architecture, Stillwell Avenue Subway Station, Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City

banners for islamic art exhibition at the art gallery of new south wales, australia

Tyre, Roman Archeological Site of Al-Mina (Tyre, Lebanon 2003)

Architect: Kamps Falcone Architects

949.863.7020

 

Classic Architecture, St. Patricks Cathedral, Fifth Avenue, New York City

Classic Architecture, West Village, New York City

Classic Architecture, Firehouse, Lafayette Street, Lower Manhattan, New York City

Classic Architecture, Hamilton Park, Jersey City, New Jersey

Classic Architecture, Chrysler Building, New York City

Classic Architecture, Firehouse, Lafayette Street, Lower Manhattan, New York City

Classic Architecture, SOHO, New York City

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