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Interior view of Eleanora R. Sears's Garage house, sitting room, 5 Byron St., Boston, Mass., ca. 1941

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1941

GUSN

GUSN-202246

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Description

Interior view of Eleanora R. Sears' "Garage" sitting room. Room has exposed beam ceiling; one wall is furnished with the tapestry, "Presentation of Cleopatra to Anthony."

Details

Descriptive Terms

draperies (curtains)
polycandela
interior views
side tables
benches (furniture)
chairs (furniture forms)
table lamps
floor lamps
sconces
paintings (visual works)
dwellings
ceilings
gelatin silver prints
photographs

Inscription

Verso: Eleanora Sears' "Garage" at 5 Byron St. Boston about 1941. {Gift of Elton Hall, Mar 1997}

Additional Identification Number

OVP Photo Database Number 33
OVP Number OVP0035.4

Physical Description

1 photographic print

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

March 1997

Reference Code

PC001.01.TMP.035-4

Image Dimensions

9.125 x 13.125 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Elton Hall.

Record Details

Material Type

gelatin silver prints
photographs

Subjects

Potted plants
Boston (Mass.)
Byron Street (Boston, Mass.)
Architectural photography

Restrictions

Yellowed.

Description Level

Item

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