Print, Photographic

Photograph

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Batavia Depot Museum

Postcard showing Washington Avenue: A black and white photograph shows a street lined with leafless trees and houses.
Postcard showing Washington Avenue

A black and white photograph shows a street lined with leafless trees and houses.

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

P5620.2

Description

Black and white photograph of Washington Avenue looking north. Houses and trees line the road and a solar flare or dust seems to distort the image.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Gelatin Print - silver chloride

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Washington Avenue

City

Batavia

State/Province

Illinois

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Collection

Photograph Collection

Made/Created

Time Period

1890s

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Receiver Marking

Location

Back of postcard

Transcription

P-5620.2 | Street Scene

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pencil

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

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Image

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Updated By

Jessica Meis

Update Date

July 17, 2026