| Contributor |
Schwarzmann, Hermann Joseph, 1846-1891, architect. |
| Title |
Art Gallery. [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
United States |
| Publisher |
United States. 1876 |
| Date |
[ca. 1876] |
| Physical Description |
1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 10 x 18 cm. (4 x 7 in.) |
| Description |
Construction view looking northeast showing the front and west flank of the exhibition hall, also known as the Art Gallery,
built 1874-1876 after designs by Hermann J. Schwarzmann. In the foreground, railroad tracks extend toward the building and
a construction site with piles of lumber and frame structures is set up. Exhibition hall built for the International Exhibition,
which celebrated the centennial of the United States through an international exhibition of industry, agriculture, and art.
|
| Notes |
Title on negative. |
|
Orange mount with rounded corners. |
|
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. |
|
Gift of Robert M. Vogel. |
| Subject |
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) -- Buildings. |
|
Construction -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
| Geographic subject |
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- West. |
|
United States -- Centennial celebrations, etc. |
| Genre |
Stereographs -- 1870-1880. |
|
Albumen prints -- 1870-1880. |
| Associated name |
Schwarzmann, Hermann Joseph, 1846-1891, architect. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - unidentified - Construction [P.9047.75] |
| Accession number |
P.9047.75 |
