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[Cresheim Creek Bridge, near Devil's Pool, Fairmount Park] [graphic].
Persistent link:
https://digital.librarycompany.org/islandora/object/Islandora%3A59524
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Creator
Berry, Frank, b. 1863, photographer.
Title
[Cresheim Creek Bridge, near Devil's Pool, Fairmount Park] [graphic].
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1907
Date
ca. 1907
Physical Description
1 negative: glass; 4 x 5 in.
Description
Depicts the stone arch bridge that carries a city pipeline over Devil's Pool, along with a wooden pedestrian bridge spanning Cresheim Creek. The waterfalls of Cresheim Creek merge into Devil's Pool, an area surrounded by large jagged rocks and boulders. A thatch-roof pavilion made of interwoven logs and branches is visible near the pedestrian bridge in the background.
Notes
Modern reference prints available.
Gift of Richard R. Frame.
Subject
Aqueducts -- Cresheim Creek (Pa.)
Pedestrian bridges -- Wissahickon Creek (Pa.)
Landscape pavilions -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Cresheim Creek (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Genre
Glass plate negatives -- 1900-1910.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| 4x5 Glass Negatives - Berry [P.8986.29]
Accession number
P.8986.29
In Collections
Frank Berry Photographic Negative Collection
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