Unidentified pond, 27366-A

Description

The image depicts a small pond surrounded by dense woods. On the sandy shore in the foreground, there is a white rowboat with oars. In the background, another boat is visible floating on the water. A line of trees borders the water, and a small structure is seen in the distance to the left.

Details

Descriptive Terms

ponds (water)
woods (plant communities)
boats
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001842
A-Series negative 27366-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC031

Collection Name

Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s

Date of Acquisition

1960

Reference Code

PC031.001.018.27366-A

Record Details

Originator

Howe, Donald William, 1892-1977 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Ponds
Nature photography

Description Level

Item

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