Details
Creator Rau, William Herman, 1855-1920, photographer.
Title The Wissahickon Drive crowded with one-horse sleighs, Philadelphia, Penna. [graphic].
Publisher Meadville, Pa. : Keystone View Company, manufacturers, publishers, copyrighted made in U.S.A
Date [ca. 1905]
Physical Description 1 photographic print : gelatin silver on stereograph mount ; 9 x 18 cm. (3.5 x 7 in.)
Description Winter view looking north along Wissahickon Drive (i.e., Lincoln Drive) showing horse-drawn sleighs transporting people through the snow in both directions. Wissahickon Hall, erected below Gypsy Lane circa 1849 by Harry Lippen, is visible in the background.
Is part of Unidentified series 32031
Notes Additional places of publication printed on mount, including New York, N.Y.; Chicago, Ill.; and London, Eng.
Title printed on mount.
Attributed to William H. Rau.
Publisher's imprint printed on mount.
Gray curved 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 Wissahickon Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Hotels -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Taverns (Inns) -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Winter -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Snow -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Sleighs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Recreation -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Lincoln Drive (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- below Gypsy Lane.
Genre Gelatin silver prints -- 1900-1910.
Stereographs -- 1900-1910.
Printer Keystone View Company, publisher.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Rau - Recreation [P.9047.146]
Accession number P.9047.146