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[Industrial buildings lining canal in Manayunk, Philadelphia, during winter] [graphic].
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Creator
Wilson, G. Mark (George Mark), 1879-1925, photographer.
Title
[Industrial buildings lining canal in Manayunk, Philadelphia, during winter] [graphic].
Publisher
Philadelphia
Date
ca. 1923
Physical Description
1 photographic print : gelatin silver ; 25 x 20 cm. (10 x 8 in.)
Description
Depicts buildings lining canal in Manayunk from opposite side of canal. Includes bridges crossing the canal.
Notes
Photographer's manuscript note on duplicate: Canal scene in winter - Manayunk, Phila. Along this canal are located the largest mills and factories of Manayunk, the output of which represents several hundred thousand dollars a year. Akin to a scene in Holland.
Gift of Margaret Odewalt Sweeney.
Duplicate: P.8513.214: same neg.
Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited.
Reproduced in Frederic M. Miller, Morris J. Vogel, and Allen F. Davis' Still Philadelphia: A Photographic History, 1890-1940 (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1983), p. 68.
Subject
Canals -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Bridges -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Factories -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Manayunk (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Genre
Gelatin silver prints -- 1920-1930.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Wilson 18 [P.8513.18]
Accession number
P.8513.18
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George Mark Wilson Photograph Collection
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