David Crockett, Driskill Hotel, Austin, Texas, USA
David Crockett, 1786-1836, American folk hero, frontiersman, soldier, and politician who fought in the Texas Revolution, portrait bys Salomon, 1936, hung in the mezzanine of the Driskill Hotel, built 1886 in Romanesque Revival style by cattle baron Jesse Driskill, on East 6th St or Dirty Sixth, in the Sixth Street Historic District in downtown Austin, Texas, USA. The area was Austin's commercial district in the late 19th century, and the buildings are mainly Victorian brick structures. It is now known for its lively bars, cafes, nightclubs and music venues. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13439505
Media ID
45164701
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4724px x 7687px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
