Street Scenery

Photograph

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Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Street Scenery

Entry/Object ID

MWM2010.0001.0941

Description

Sepia toned image of a cobblestone street lined with wooden buildings, most of which appear to be stores with gable roofs. Signs in view read, "L. B. Ellis Fine Art Gallery; Bracket Manufactory; Richards & Co. Ladies & Gents Dining Rooms; Coffin Ware House; Fred'k J. Jordan Practicals, Postmaster, Jeweler." A banner hangs over the street, strung between buildings and reads, "Ellis's Fine Art Rooms Picture Frames, Artist Materials, Mirrors & C." In the distance, at the end of the street, is a building with Greek Revival features including large columns on its gable end. Related search terms: Richards and Company Ladies and Gents Dining Rooms

Collection

Dan Noel Collection

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2010.0001

Source or Donor

Dan Noel

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Dan Noel

Made/Created

Artist

unknown

Date made

1880 - 1910

Place

City

New Bedford (possibly)

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Art galleries, Commercial, Store windows, Jewelers, Gables, Lampposts, Signs, Baby carriages, Cobblestone roads, Warehouses, Buildings, Postmasters, Shops, Carts & wagons, Coffins, Restaurants, Art dealers, Banners, Cobblestone streets, Art materials, Perambulators, Manufacturers

Search Terms

Unidentified Location, Stores

Dimensions

Height

4-1/2 in

Width

5 in

Dimension Notes

inches matted on grey cardboard; total size 7" x 9"

Condition

Notes

The photograph seems to be in good condition with only a few blemishes.

General Notes

Note

Original or Copy: Original Status By: Bolduc, Lindsay Status Date: 2016-09-01 Scan ID#: WM201100001 UDF03: NHHN EXPORT