Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
GHS 1281Description
Light colored wooden frame with thin black painted inset. Cream colored mat. Black and white photograph of men cutting ice on a lake in front of building (Germantown Waterworks?).
Frame is marked on back, "Cutting Ice on Germantown Waterworks- 1885, Now Lincoln Drive and Walnut Lane, J. Mitchell Elliott." Photograph was taken in 1884 from Walnut Lane Bridge. Presented by Jan. 1944- J. Mitchell Elliott."Made/Created
Artist
J. Mitchell ElliottDate made
1884 - 1885Dimensions
Height
17-1/4 inWidth
19-3/4 inDepth
5/8 inAccessories
Accessory
FrameNotes
Light colored wooden frameAccessory
FrameNotes
Light colored wooden frameMaterial
wood, glass, mat, print, PhotographyProvenance
Notes
Owner: J. Mitchell Elliott
Print was donated by J. Mitchell Elliott January 1944.
See GHS catalogue: "Photograph of Germantown Waterworks (take in 1884 from Walnut Lane Bridge) by J. Mitchell Elliott and presented by him. Jan- 1944"