| Creator |
Cresson, Charles M. (Charles Massey), photographer. |
| Contributor |
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector. |
|
Le Brun, Napoleon, 1821-1901, architect. |
|
Notman, John, 1810-1865, architect. |
| Title |
Cathedral of St. Peter & St. Paul, rear view [graphic] |
| Publisher |
Philadelphia |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1860 |
| Date |
ca. 1860 |
| Physical Description |
1 photographic print: albumen on stereograph mount; 9 x 18 cm. (3.5 x 7 in.) |
| Description |
Exterior view of rear of church. Scaffolding covers dome. Cathedral built between 1846 and 1864. Exterior design executed
by John Notman, interior design by Napoleon LeBrun.
|
| Notes |
Title from inscription on mount. |
|
Light grey mount with square corners. |
|
Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited. |
|
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views relating to Philadelphia. |
|
Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. |
| Subject |
Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
|
Cathedrals -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
|
Construction -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
| Geographic subject |
Eighteenth Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- corner of Race Street. |
| Genre |
Albumen prints -- 1860-1870. |
|
Stereographs -- 1860-1870. |
| Associated name |
Le Brun, Napoleon, 1821-1901, architect. |
| Associated name |
Notman, John, 1810-1865, architect. |
| Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Cresson [1322.F.40a] |
| Accession number |
1322.F.40a |
