Details
Creator Moran, John, 1831-1903, photographer.
Title Remarkable formation of icicles, winter 1860. [graphic].
Publisher Philadelphia
Date 1860
Physical Description 1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 8 x 17.5 cm. (3 x 7 in.)
Description Winter landscape view showing a man standing next to a tall tree with a large network of bare branches covered in ice in the foreground. He looks toward the stream in the background.
Is part of Unidentified series No. 13
Notes Attributed to John Moran.
Title from label pasted on verso.
Quote printed on label pasted on verso: "Thus nature works as if to mock at art, and in defiance of her rival powers, by these fortuitous and random strokes".
Creme mount with square corners.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject Icicles.
Winter.
Trees.
Steams.
Genre Stereographs -- 1850-1860.
Albumen prints -- 1850-1860.
Landscape photographs -- 1850-1860.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Moran - Views [P.9079.6]
Accession number P.9079.6