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Senate, Texas State Capitol, Austin, Texas, USA

Senate, restored 1990-95, with original walnut desks made by A H Andrews for the 31 senators, and window shutters, painted plaster walls and ceiling, carpet and draperies all replicas of the original 1910 fixtures, in the East Wing of the Texas State Capitol, designed in 1881 by Elijah E Myers and built 1882-88, Austin, Texas, USA. The building is in Italian Neo-Renaissance style, with both Corinthian and Doric details and a large central dome. The State Capitol houses the Senate, Governor's Office, House of Representatives and Supreme Court. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a National Historic Landmark. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Senate, restored 1990-95, with original walnut desks made by A H Andrews for the 31 senators, and window shutters, painted plaster walls and ceiling, carpet and draperies all replicas of the original 1910 fixtures, in the East Wing of the Texas State Capitol, designed in 1881 by Elijah E Myers and built 1882-88, Austin, Texas, USA. The building is in Italian Neo-Renaissance style, with both Corinthian and Doric details and a large central dome. The State Capitol houses the Senate, Governor's Office, House of Representatives and Supreme Court. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a National Historic Landmark. Picture by Manuel Cohen