Name/Title

Lisbon

Entry/Object ID

1987.04.131

Description

The photographer captures the city of Lisbon from the water. The port is in the foreground with Praça do Comércio in the background. There are a couple house boats in the water with more boats tied to the port. The Praça do Comércio is a plaza that faces the port as identified by the Arco da Rua Augusta; the arch signifies the landmark around the plaza.Faint in the image is the Equestrian Statue of King José I; viewers can see the statue framed center of the arch.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Albumen Print

Subject

Lisbon port

Subject Place

City

Lisbon

* Untyped Subject Place

Portugal

Continent

Europe

Collection

Walter Johnson Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1987.04

Source or Donor

Walter Johnson

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Walter Johnson

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Bottom center

Transcription

Lisbon

Material/Technique

Pencil

Notes

is the location of the image

Dimensions

Height

8-3/8 in

Width

10-15/16 in