West Point on the Hudson

Description (Brief):

Colored print; scenic view of Catskill Mountains at the Hudson River with sailboats and steamboats on the water. Mounted and strolling couples on right bank pathway. Buildings of West Point Military Academy appear on the opposite hill.

Date Made: 1874

Maker: Schile, Henry

Place Made: United States: New York, New York CityDepicted: United States: New York, West Point

Subject: EducationDepicted: Horseback RidingSubject: RailroadsArchitecture, Educational BuildingsChronology: 1870-1879Hunting

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Related Publication: Peters, Harry T.. America on Stone

Credit Line: Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: DL.60.2469Catalog Number: 60.2469Accession Number: 228146

Object Name: chromolithographObject Type: Chromolithograph

Physical Description: ink (overall material)paper (overall material)Measurements: image: 19 7/8 in x 24 1/4 in; 50.4825 cm x 61.595 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-9eba-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_376169

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