View West from Brooklyn of East River Bridge

People:

George W. Thorne (photographer)
John Augustus Roebling (engineer)

Title:

View West from Brooklyn of East River Bridge

Date:

late 1860s-early 1870s

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 stereoscopic photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver stereograph from glass negative

Dimensions:

comp.: 8.0 x 7.2 cm secondary support: 8.7 x 17.5 cm sheet: 8.0 x 7.2 cm

Reference number:

PH1984:0477

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

stamped - G.W. THORNE 60 NASSAU ST. NEW YORK (blindstamped, on mount, recto, left edge) Inscribed;blindstamped - View West from Brooklyn tower of East River Bridge (inblack ink, in unknown hand, on a label adhered to print, verso, right edge);Label adhered to mount verso listing available views of New York City

Location:

New York (City); New York; United States;

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

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