COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
GEH_.77:0503:0001
AMICA Library Year:
1999
Object Type:
Photographs
Creator Name:
Porter, W.S.
Creator Nationality:
North American; American
Gender:
M
Creator Birth Place:
US, OH, Cincinnati
Creator Death Place:
US, OH, Cincinnati
Creator Name-CRT:
William Southgate Porter
Title:
Fairmount waterworks
View:
Full View
Creation Date:
1848
Creation Start Date:
1848
Creation End Date:
1848
Materials and Techniques:
daguerreotype
Creation Place:
US, PA, Philadelphia
Dimensions:
36.7 x 99.8 cm., (8 whole plates assembled in original mount)
AMICA Contributor:
George Eastman House
Owner Location:
Rochester, New York, USA
ID Number:
77:0503:0001
Credit Line:
Gift of 3M Company:ex-collection Louis Walton Sipley
Inscriptions:
mount-recto-(printed in gold) Fair Mount. Daguerreotyped by W.S. Porter. Philadelphia, May 22d 1848. (below top image) Point from which this view was taken."
Related Image Identifier Link:
GEH_.197705030001.tif
