Jakob Schapiro, Leon Admov, and Matthew Phillips painting tiles, Seattle, February 29, 1988
The first city partnership between a US and a Soviet city, the official Seattle-Tashkent sister city relationship was established in 1973 but was preceded by ties that began in 1961 between the University of Washington and academic institutions in Tashkent. In this image taken at Orca-Day Elementary...
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ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:imlsmohai/9402 2023-05-15T17:53:48+02:00 Jakob Schapiro, Leon Admov, and Matthew Phillips painting tiles, Seattle, February 29, 1988 Bates, Jim Seattle Post-Intelligencer United States--Washington (State)--Seattle Scanned from original photograph using Epson Expression 10000XL as 4350 pixel TIFF image in 16-bit grayscale, resized to 700 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CC, JPEG quality measurement 5. http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/9402 unknown Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection 2000.107.210.18.03 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/9402 MOHAI, Seattle Post-Intelligencer Photograph Collection, [image number] Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) Seattle Post-Intelligencer Photograph Collection Artists--American--Washington (State)--Seattle International relations--Uzbekistan photograph; image ftuwashingtonlib 2017-12-31T14:57:01Z The first city partnership between a US and a Soviet city, the official Seattle-Tashkent sister city relationship was established in 1973 but was preceded by ties that began in 1961 between the University of Washington and academic institutions in Tashkent. In this image taken at Orca-Day Elementary School, artist Jakob Schapiro and architect Leon Admov of Tashkent join fifth-grader Matthew Phillips in painting ceramic tiles. The tiles, and about 10,000 others mostly made by Seattle school children, are now located in Tashkent at Friendship Park (or Seattle-Tashkent Peace Park, or Babur Park). The park, a gift from the City of Seattle, was dedicated simultaneously in Seattle and Tahkent via telephone on September 12, 1988. Caption information source: "Seattle-Tashkent Peace Park in Uzbekistan is dedicated in Tashkent and at Seattle Center on September 12, 1988," by Priscilla Long, HistoryLink.org Essay 3595 Caption information also derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to the back of the photograph. 1 photographic print: b&w; 8 x 10 in. Other/Unknown Material Orca University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections |
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The first city partnership between a US and a Soviet city, the official Seattle-Tashkent sister city relationship was established in 1973 but was preceded by ties that began in 1961 between the University of Washington and academic institutions in Tashkent. In this image taken at Orca-Day Elementary School, artist Jakob Schapiro and architect Leon Admov of Tashkent join fifth-grader Matthew Phillips in painting ceramic tiles. The tiles, and about 10,000 others mostly made by Seattle school children, are now located in Tashkent at Friendship Park (or Seattle-Tashkent Peace Park, or Babur Park). The park, a gift from the City of Seattle, was dedicated simultaneously in Seattle and Tahkent via telephone on September 12, 1988. Caption information source: "Seattle-Tashkent Peace Park in Uzbekistan is dedicated in Tashkent and at Seattle Center on September 12, 1988," by Priscilla Long, HistoryLink.org Essay 3595 Caption information also derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to the back of the photograph. 1 photographic print: b&w; 8 x 10 in. |
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Jakob Schapiro, Leon Admov, and Matthew Phillips painting tiles, Seattle, February 29, 1988 |
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Jakob Schapiro, Leon Admov, and Matthew Phillips painting tiles, Seattle, February 29, 1988 |
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Jakob Schapiro, Leon Admov, and Matthew Phillips painting tiles, Seattle, February 29, 1988 |
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Jakob Schapiro, Leon Admov, and Matthew Phillips painting tiles, Seattle, February 29, 1988 |
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Jakob Schapiro, Leon Admov, and Matthew Phillips painting tiles, Seattle, February 29, 1988 |
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jakob schapiro, leon admov, and matthew phillips painting tiles, seattle, february 29, 1988 |
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