Details
Creator Simons, M. P. (Montgomery P.)
Title Beauties of the Wissahickon. [graphic] / M. P. Simons, 1320 Chestnut St., Philadelphia. Landscape and portrait photographer.
Publisher Philadelphia : M.P. Simons
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1870
Date [ca. 1870]
Physical Description 1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 9 x 17.5 cm. (3.5 x 7 in.)
Description Landscape view of a small dam or waterfall on the tree-lined, shallow Wissahickon Creek. Includes large rocks in the foreground.
Notes Title printed on mount.
Photographer's imprint printed on mount.
Manuscript note on verso: Falls.
Mint green mount with rounded corners.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject Dams -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Waterfalls -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Wissahickon Creek (Pa.)
Genre Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Stereographs -- 1860-1870.
Landscape photographs -- 1860-1870.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Simons - Parks [P.9276.57]
Accession number P.9276.57