Photo, Ludwig Gerhard

Photograph

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Cascade Locks Historical Museum

Name/Title

Photo, Ludwig Gerhard

Entry/Object ID

2021.1.03

Description

Photo portrait of Ludwig Gerhard, a young man with dark hair and dark eyes wearing a suit with plaid tie with tie pin. Image is in black and white. Image is on white cabinet card with gold font. Card reads: The Notman Photographic Co, Limited. 3 Park Street and 184 Boylston Street, Boston. Ludwig Gerhard. Back of card reads; W. Notman. The Notman Photographic C. 3 Park Street also 184 Boylston St. Boston, Mass. Also at 48 North Pearl St. Albany, N. Y. and 315 Madison Ave., New York. Previously located in photo album 2020.1.19 photo slot 13.

Made/Created

Studio

The Notman Photographic Co.

Date made

1856 - 1935

Time Period

19th Century

Place

State/Province

Massachusetts.

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Studio was a chain with many locations.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription, Number, Makers Mark

Location

Frontal base, back middle, back left, upper back.

Language

English

Translation

Frontal base- The Notman Photographic Co, Limited 3 Park Street and 184 Boylston Street, Boston. Inscription- Ludwig Gerhard. Back Middle- W. Notman. Photographer to her majesty. London 1862, Paris 1867, Montreal 1876, Gold Medal Centennial Phila. The Notman Photographic co. 3 Park Street also 184 Boylston St., Boston, Mass. 48 North Pearl St, Albany, N. Y. and 315 Madison Ave., New York. Back left inscription- Ludwig Gerhard. Upper back number- 58847

Material/Technique

Printed, Pencil

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Photograph, Cabinet

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

Height

6-1/2 in

Length

4-1/4 in

Colors

Color

White, Gray, Black, Gold

Color Notes

Image is in black, white and gray scale on a white cabinet card with gold font and detailing.