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Looking north along east
front of Grand Staircase; showing the subtle extension of
the bottom three steps, providing a transition from the large
terrace to the Grand Staircase.
Jan. 2003 (24mm lens) |
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Broad terrace on Governer's House
Platform at top of Grand Staircase.
Nov. 1999 |
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Grand staircase leading from
terrace on top of Great Platform to top of Governor's House
Platform, a large platform for the Governor's Palace only.
Nov. 1999 |
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Left edge of Grand Staircase;
in frieze above all double "G" frets are counterclockwise, radiating from center.
Jan. 2002 |
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Broad Grand Staircase (ca.
135 feet wide) centered on the front facade of Governor's
Palace.
Jan. 2003 (24mm lens) |
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Right edge of Grand Staircase;
in frieze above all double "G" frets are clockwise, radiating from center.
Jan. 2002 |
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Slightly less than a profile view
of Grand Staircase, collapsed stones of Governor's House Platform
in foreground.
Jan. 2002 |
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Showing the subtle extension
of the bottom three steps, providing a transition from the
large terrace to the Grand Staircase.
Jan. 2003 (24mm lens) |
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Junction of Governor's House
Platform and south end of Grand Staircase, showing fine quality
of facing stones.
Jan. 2002 |
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