Creator |
Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948, photographer. |
Title |
Morez, France [graphic]. |
Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1893 |
Date |
September 1893 |
Physical Description |
1 photograph: glass negative; 6.5 x 8.5 in. |
Description |
Glass negative showing a view of Morez, France, a town nestled in a deep valley. Paths wind up the mountainside on either
side of the town. The mountainside to the right is densely wooded while the mountainside to the left has large fields. Morez
was a center of Comtoise clock production from 1680 to 1920.
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Notes |
Marriott C. Morris Collection. |
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A line of resin has been applied to the upper portion of the negative. |
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Digitization and cataloging has been made possible through the generosity of David Marriott Morris, Eleanor Rhoads Morris
Cox, and William Perot Morris in memory of Marriott Canby Morris and his children: Elliston Perot Morris, Marriott Canby Morris
Jr., and Janet Morris and in acknowledgment of his grandchildren: William Perot Morris, Eleanor Rhoads Morris Cox, Jonathan
White Morris, and David Marriott Morris.
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Edited. |
Subject |
Cities & towns -- France. |
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Mountains -- France. |
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Valleys -- France. |
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Philadelphia artists. |
Geographic subject |
Morez (France) |
Genre |
Glass negatives. |
Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Marriott C. Morris Collection [*P.9895.12.5] |
Accession number |
*P.9895.12.5 |