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State House from Brimstone Corner

Description

Pedestrians, cars and a newsboy can be seen on Park Street from Brimstone Corner.

Details

Descriptive Terms

streetscapes
public buildings
government office buildings
capitols
exterior views
etchings (prints)
prints (visual works)

Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collectino Number PR61

Physical Description

1 etching ; 6 1/4 x 5 inches

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

1935-01-03

Reference Code

GC002.01.MA.1300.004

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

6 1/4 x 5 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Allan Forbes, 1935

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Beacon Hill (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Material Type

etchings (prints)
prints (visual works)

Subjects

Brimstone Corner (Boston, Mass.)
Boston Common (Boston, Mass.)
Park Street (Boston, Mass.)
Tremont Street (Boston, Mass.)
Paperboys
Beacon Street (Boston, Mass.)
Freedom Trail (Boston, Mass.)

Restrictions

Good

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Prints: Boston, Ma.: New State House [Beacon St.]

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