View of Boston Common [?] showing a fountain in the foreground and the New State House (also known as the Massachusetts State House) in the background, Massachusetts

People:

Unknown (photographer)

Title:

View of Boston Common [?] showing a fountain in the foreground and the New State House (also known as the Massachusetts State House) in the background, Massachusetts

Date:

1863 - ca. 1887

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 15.6 x 23.2 cm secondary support: 26.4 x 35.5 cm

Reference number:

PH1984:0038:031

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

labelled and imprinted - in typescript, on a paper label attached to the secondary support, l.c.: with title [double black line over and under text] signed ? - by the photographer ? in pen and black ink, in the negative, l.l.: "[illeg.]" [cropped] inscribed - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the secondary support, l.l.: square bracket [sideways] outlining the illeg. signature in the image

Location:

Boston; Massachusetts; United States;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

entrance
fences
fountain
portico
street lighting units
dome
capitol
park (recreation area)
cupola
lawn

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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