Corner of room with bookcase, fireplace, and pictures, CH143-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1888-1914

GUSN

GUSN-372853

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Description

The image depicts a corner of a room featuring a fireplace and a bookcase. The fireplace has various items displayed on the mantel, including photographs, small statues, and a clock. Above the mantel hangs a framed portrait. Next to the fireplace is a wooden bookcase filled with books and topped with framed pictures and decorative items. A round table with more objects and a framed picture resting on it is nearby, alongside a chair with a cushioned back. The walls are decorated with patterned wallpaper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rooms
interior views
bookcases
books
chairs (furniture forms)
tables (support furniture)
fireplaces
mantels
clocks
portraits
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002162
Chandler negative CH143-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC019

Collection Name

Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

1983

Reference Code

PC019.001.B.CH143-B

Record Details

Originator

Chandler, Horace Parker (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Interior architecture

Description Level

Item

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