Corner of room with bookcases, books on table, pictures, and tea set, CH60-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1888-1914

GUSN

GUSN-372770

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Description

The image depicts a corner of a room featuring several bookcases filled with books. A table is positioned with additional books and a small tea set on it. Various pictures and artworks adorn the walls, and a few are also leaned against the mantelpiece above a fireplace. A decorative light fixture hangs from the ceiling, and there is a chair in the foreground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rooms
interior views
bookshelves
books
tables (support furniture)
chairs (furniture forms)
chandeliers (hanging lights)
portraits
teapots
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002079
Chandler negative CH60-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.CH60-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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