No. 1226. South View of Nantucket, from the Tower
No. 1226. South View of Nantucket, from the Tower
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- Description (Brief)
- black and white stereograph mounted on yellow cardstock; printed on verso "Photographed and Published by / Kilburn Brothers, ---- Littleton, N.H."; handwritten on verso in black ink and pencil "South view of Nantucket / Orange Street. Bay View House / Cupola in the distance. / 1874. / Wouth view of Nantucket. Orange / street. Bay view home cupola / in the distance. 1874 / Gift of Newton Mackintosh / 4 Jan. 1927"; printed on recto "No. 1226. South View of Nantucket, from the Tower."; view from high vantage point looking out across rooftops of a town, ocean harbor in distance; street running from foreground to midground just left of center, lone horse drawn wagon about half-way down street
- Object Name
- stereograph
- date made
- 1874
- maker
- Kilburn Brothers
- place made
- United States: Massachusetts, Nantucket Island, Nantucket
- associated place
- United States: New Hampshire, Littleton
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 3 1/2 in x 7 in; 8.89 cm x 17.78 cm
- ID Number
- 2012.3033.0576
- nonaccession number
- 2012.3033
- catalog number
- 2012.3033.0576
- subject
- City landscape
- Street
- Horses
- Wagons
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- Work and Industry: Photographic History
- Photography
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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