THE UPPER GRINDELWALD GLACIER, SWISS ALPS

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

THE UPPER GRINDELWALD GLACIER, SWISS ALPS

Entry/Object ID

MP.2001.7.3

Description

Two nearly identical square photographic prints with arched tops mounted to a coral colored card; prints depict view of glacier with small cottage and wooden fence in foreground; printed text on left side and bottom of card; on left: "GARCIN PHOTOGRAPHE A GENEVÈ"; on bottom: "N. 102 GLACIER SUPERIEUR DE GRINDELWALD"; reverse of card is yellow.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Garcin Photgraphe á Geneve

Notes

Dates: 1868 - 1933 Date made: r. 1868 - 1933

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

(See Description)

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

3-3/8 in

Width

6-7/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 3 3/8 x 6 7/8 in. (8.6 x 17.5 cm)

Material

Paper (photographic), Paperboard

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Remnants of white paper tape on top right; top left discolored.

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Card has peach colored border.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Centennial Bedroom