View of a port showing a public garden and roads leading to the city gates with boat masts and hills in the background, Mexico

People:

Abel Briquet (photographer)

Title:

View of a port showing a public garden and roads leading to the city gates with boat masts and hills in the background, Mexico

Date:

between 1876 and 1911

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 19.3 x 24.0 cm

Reference number:

PH1985:1001

Point of View:

exterior view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- The photograph is mounted on secondary and tertiary supports. The secondary support is the same size as the photograph. The tertiary support is yellow on the recto and light brown on the verso. Traces of the tertiary support appear throughout on the verso and frame the composition at the u.l. There is a tear on the left edge of the photograph. The photograph was possibly removed from an album.

Inscription:

numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the tertiary support, verso, l.r.: "13"

Location:

France

Subject:

architecture
topographic

Subject Descriptive Terms:

trees
city
towers (building divisions)
hills
city gates
city walls
buildings
public garden
roads
church towers
boats
port
masts
roof-tops

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

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