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COURT PHOTOGRAPHS


Unless otherwise noted, photographs are by Franz Jantzen, Collection of the Supreme Court of the United States.

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COURT EXTERIOR:

West facade of the Supreme Court Building West façade of the Supreme Court Building. (69K)
West facade of the Supreme Court Building West façade of the Supreme Court Building. (148K)
West facade of the Court West façade of the Court. (75K)
East facade (the back) of the Supreme Court Building East façade (the back) of the Supreme Court Building, where the sculptural pediment "Justice The Guardian Of Liberty" can be found. (76K)
Contemplation of Justice statue The statue "Contemplation of Justice" (James Earle Fraser, sculptor) on the north side of the Court's entrance (Photograph by Lois Long). (47K)
Authority of Law statue The statue "Authority of Law" (James Earle Fraser, sculptor) on the south side of the Court's entrance (Photograph by Lois Long). (45K)
Main portico and entrance to the Supreme Court. Main portico and entrance to the Supreme Court. (53K)
Bronze entrance doors to the Court Bronze entrance doors to the Court. (60K)

COURT INTERIOR:

The Great Hall looking toward the Courtroom The Great Hall looking toward the Courtroom. (86K)
Courtroom of the Supreme Court Building The Courtroom of the Supreme Court Building, where the Court has sat since 1935. (114K)
The Justices' Conference Room The Justices' Conference Room, where the Justices meet to discuss cases heard before the Court. (63K)
Main Reading Room in the Supreme Court Library The Main Reading Room in the Supreme Court Library. (153K)
One of two spiral staircases One of two spiral staircases in the Supreme Court Building (photograph by Theodor Horydczak, c. 1935). (62K)

PREVIOUS COURTROOMS IN THE U.S. CAPITOL:

Old Supreme Court Chamber The Old Supreme Court Chamber, where the Court sat from 1810-1860. (95K)
Old Senate Chamber The Old Senate Chamber, where the Court sat from 1860-1935 (photographer not known, c. 1900). (90K)

These photographs, and others in the Supreme Court's photograph collection, may be purchased from the Supreme Court Curator's Office. For more information call (202) 479-3298, or fax (202) 479-2926.

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Last October 4, 2000
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