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Panoramic view of Washington Street

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

n.d.

GUSN

GUSN-202365

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Description

Photograph of a panoramic print featured in Gleason's Pictorial Drawing Room Companion depicting the west side of Washington Street form Court Street to 295 Washington Street, above Winter Street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

streetscapes
prints (visual works)
panoramas
albumen prints
photographs

Inscription

Recto of mount: Dupe; Verso of mount: [stamped:] Given Mar. 20, 1934 By Mrs. Walter K. Watkins

Additional Identification Number

OVP Photo Database Number 153
OVP Number OVP0140

Physical Description

1 photographic print

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

20 March 1934

Reference Code

PC001.01.TMP.140

Image Dimensions

9 x 12.25 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Walter K. Watkins.

Record Details

Material Type

albumen prints
photographs

Subjects

Boston (Mass.)
Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)

Restrictions

Sumdges on recto of mount; top left corner missing; bottom right corner worn.

Description Level

Item

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