Woman reading at table in attic bedroom, group of portraits on ledge, CH21-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1897

GUSN

GUSN-372731

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Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection
Negatives
Medium negatives
Woman reading at table in attic bedroom, group of portraits on ledge, CH21-B
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Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection
- Negatives
  - Medium negatives

Description

The image shows a woman sitting at a table in an attic bedroom, engaged in reading. The table is covered with a cloth and other items such as books are visible. A collection of framed portraits is displayed on a ledge against the wall. The room features a bed, a cushioned chair, and a window with patterned curtains.

Details

Descriptive Terms

women (female humans)
portraits
desks
beds (furniture)
tables (support furniture)
dressers (chests of drawers)
chairs (furniture forms)
interior views
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002040
Chandler negative CH21-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC019

Collection Name

Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

Reference Code

PC019.001.B.CH21-B

Record Details

Originator

Chandler, Horace Parker (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Women
Bedrooms

Description Level

Item

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