View East on Broad Street

View East on Broad Street, a. 1792: Origsize: 5x7; Origformat: Print-Photographic; Resolution: 150 dpi
View East on Broad Street, a. 1792

Origsize: 5x7; Origformat: Print-Photographic; Resolution: 150 dpi

Name/Title

View East on Broad Street

Entry/Object ID

BROAD.GEN.011

Description

Photographic reprint of watercolor for a set design by Charles Fraser, showing the view looking east of the intersection of Broad and Meeting Streets. Features St. Michael's Church, the Beef Market, the Statehouse as rebuilt after the 1788 fire, and the statue of William Pitt in the intersection before it was removed to the Orphan House.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Property Records

Acquisition

Accession

BROAD.GEN.

Source or Donor

Broad Street (General)

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Made/Created

Artist

Fraser, Charles, 1782-1860

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Streets, Broad Street, Charleston (S.C.)--Aerial views, Old Exchange Building and Provost Dungeon (Charleston, S.C.), Cityscapes--South Carolina--Charleston, Streets--South Carolina--Charleston

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

7 in

Location

Location

Cabinet

Photo File Cabinets

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Copyright

Copyright Details

Original is property of South Carolina Historical Society

General Notes

Note

Notes: Caption on back of photograph. Original at the South Carolina Historical Society ("Charles Fraser Sketchbook, 1793-1796"). See Media tab.

Created By

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Create Date

March 22, 2017

Updated By

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Update Date

February 16, 2023