Large - Geo - Massahusetts - Hingham - Old Ship - Unmounted
GUSN-194993
An interior view of the Old Ship Meeting House in Hingham, Massachusetts, the only surviving 17th century meeting house in the United States. Pews fan outward from the pulpit, which has staircases on either side of it, a sounding-board above it, and drapes and curtains covering the two windows behind it. An organ stands to the side of the pulpit, its pipes reaching to the ceiling.
hip roofs
pulpits
galleries (upper level spaces)
meeting houses (religious buildings)
hymnals
prayer books
pews
organs (aerophones)
American Colonial
interior views
religious buildings
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs
DigitalID 000197
AccessID 304
Other identifier HNEDID-000197
1 photograph
PC001
General photographic collection
PC001.02.01.USMA.1320.0150.005
1880s-1910s
Hingham (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)
Clark, William T. (Photographer)
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs
Architectural photography
Item
Large - Geo - Massahusetts - Hingham - Old Ship - Unmounted
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