Interior view of study, woman writing on desk, CP-16

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1883

GUSN

GUSN-374276

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Description

The image depicts a study interior where a woman is seated at a desk, writing. The room is furnished with a decorative chair, a small table with books, and a fireplace adorned with numerous framed photographs and decorative objects. Shelves holding books and additional framed artwork are visible on the walls.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
interior views
studies (rooms)
women (female humans)
desks
chairs (furniture forms)
fireplaces
mantels
portraits
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006256
Codman negative CP-016

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

MS001

Collection Name

Codman family papers

Reference Code

MS001.PC.06.001.CP-016

Record Details

Originator

Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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