General exterior view of a mansard style house in the Longwood area of Brookline, Massachusetts. One of several slides taken in this area. Mansard or mansard roof (also called a French roof) is a four-sided gambrel-style hip roof characterized by two slopes on each of its sides with the lower slope, punctured by dormer windows, at a steeper angle than the upper. The roof creates an additional floor ... read moreof habitable space. (Source: Wikipedia).
Caption on image: Longwood Area (2) Mansard Style House Walking Tour.
Binder Number 4. Pocket Number: 14.
Format: 35mm col. slide.
Slide created date: This date is approximate. 1970.
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