Fireplace and mantel in the Pierce House, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, GN-1053

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-377206

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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
Negatives
Negative numbers GN1001-GN1100
Fireplace and mantel in the Pierce House, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, GN-1053
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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
- Negatives
  - Negative numbers GN1001-GN1100

Description

The image depicts a fireplace and mantel in the Pierce House, located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The mantel is intricately designed, flanked by columns, and features decorative moldings. Above the fireplace hangs a framed portrait. Two light fixtures are mounted on either side of the portrait. The fireplace is equipped with a metal fire screen and andirons.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
interior views
historic houses
fireplaces
mantels
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP005208
Noyes negative GN-1053

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

Reference Code

PC038.01.011.GN-1053

Places

Portsmouth (Rockingham county, New Hampshire)

Record Details

Originator

Noyes, George E. (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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