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Roof detail, Denver International Airport, Denver, Colorado

Roof detail, Denver International Airport, Denver, Colorado

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Denver International Airport's peaked roof, outside Denver, Colorado, designed by Fentress Bradburn Architects, is reflective of snow-capped mountains and evokes the early history of Colorado when Native American tipis were located across the Great Plains. Its Teflon-coated fiberglass roof resembles the Rocky Mountains in winter. A catenary steel cable system, similar to the Brooklyn Bridge design, supports the fabric roof

Denver International Airport's peaked roof, outside Denver, Colorado, ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2002:038-13). Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within... More

Denver International Airport's peaked roof, outside Denver, Colorado, designed by Fentress Bradburn Architects, is reflective of snow-capped mountains and evokes the early history of Colorado when Native American tipis were located across the Great Plains. Its Teflon-coated fiberglass roof resembles the Rocky Mountains in winter. A catenary steel cable system, similar to the Brooklyn Bridge design, supports the fabric roof

Denver International Airport's peaked roof, outside Denver, Colorado, ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2002:038-13). Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within... More