Townscape on the shore, CH335-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-376031

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Description

The image shows a small town located along a shoreline. There are several buildings, primarily houses, lining the coast. In the foreground, rocky terrain leads to calm water, where a few small boats can be seen moored or floating. The background features trees and additional structures.

Details

Descriptive Terms

townscapes (built environment)
houses
residential structures
exterior views
coves (bodies of water)
piers (marine landings)
boats
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006106
Chandler negative CH335-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC019

Collection Name

Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

Reference Code

PC019.001.B.CH335-B

Record Details

Originator

Chandler, Horace Parker (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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