Details
Creator Newell, Robert, 1822-1897 photographer.
Title [Entrance to Lansdowne Drive, Philadelphia] [graphic].
Publisher Philadelphia: Kiralfy Bros
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1876
Date c1876
Physical Description 1 photographic print: albumen on stereograph mount; 10 x 18 cm.(4 x 7 in.)
Description View showing a section of the old Girard Avenue Bridge spanning Landsdowne (i.e., Lansdowne) Drive in West Fairmount Park. The bridge, built over the Schuylkill River in 1855 and razed circa 1871, is adorned with a sign labeled, "Entrance to Landsdowne Drive." Also shows a man standing near an arch of the bridge.
Notes Attributed to Robert Newell.
Title supplied by cataloguer.
Printed on mount: No. 4.
Publisher's imprint printed on verso.
Pink mount with rounded corners.
Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited.
Gift of Jane Carson James.
Digitization funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject Bridges -- Pennsylvania -- Schuylkill River.
Geographic subject Lansdowne Drive (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Girard Avenue Bridge (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Genre Stereographs -- 1870-1880.
Albumen prints -- 1870-1880.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Newell - Bridges [P.9299.80]
Accession number P.9299.80