| Creator |
Moran & Storey. |
| Contributor |
James W. Queen & Company, distributor. |
|
Johnson & D'Utassy, distributor. |
| Title |
Views of the Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania. [graphic] / Photographed by Moran & Storey, Philadelphia. |
| Publisher |
Philadelphia : Moran & Storey |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1863 |
| Date |
[ca. 1863] |
| Physical Description |
16 photographic prints : 15 albumen on stereograph mount ; 1 albumen on stereograph mount, hand-colored ; 8 x 17 cm. (3.25
x 6.75 in.) or smaller.
|
| Description |
Series of titled landscape views include, "View on Broadhead's Creek," "Little Bushkill Creek, above the Falls," "Buttermilk
Falls," "Buttermilk Falls, vicinity of Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania," "Caldeno Falls," "Delaware River, from Prospect
Rock," "The Gap, Blockhead Mountain," "The Gap, from the bed of the river," "Gap, from Table Rock, Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania,"
"Marshall's Falls, Marshall's Creek," and "Mossy dell". Images depict tree-lined creeks, waterfalls, rocks, dams, a mossy
dell and a snake in the Delaware Water Gap. Many of the views contain posed male figures, possibly John Moran and John Storey.
|
| Is part of |
Scenery in the region of the Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania No. 534, 540, 543, 544, 549, 550, 554, 555, 559, 560, 561, 567,
587 1/2, 662
|
|
Landscape studies No. 548 |
| Notes |
Titles printed on labels pasted on versos. |
|
Photographer's labels pasted on versos. |
|
Imprint of distributor, Johnson & D'Utassy, photographers, printed on verso of two items in series: 952, 954, 956 Broadway,
New York, corner Madison Square, opposite Fifth Avenue Hotel, and Kittatinny House, Delaware Water Gap, Pa. All branches of
the photographic art executed in the most skillful manner and with despatch. Photographs colored in oil or water colors or
india ink. N.B. A large and choice collection of stereoscopic views, taken from nature, on hand. John H. Johnson. Fred. George
D'Utassy.
|
|
Imprint of distributor, J.W. Queen & Co., 924 Chestnut Street, stamped on verso of one items in series. |
|
Buff and yellow mounts with square and rounded corners. |
|
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. |
| Biographical / historical note |
Moran and Storey was a short-lived partnership between Philadelphia photographers John Moran and John Storey in the early
1860s.
|
| Subject |
Streams -- Pennsylvania. |
|
Waterfalls -- Pennsylvania. |
|
Dams -- Pennsylvania. |
|
Forests -- Pennsylvania. |
|
Trees -- Pennsylvania. |
|
Rocks -- Pennsylvania. |
|
Snakes -- Pennsylvania. |
| Geographic subject |
Delaware Water Gap (N.J. and Pa.) |
| Genre |
Stereographs -- 1860-1870. |
|
Stereographs -- Hand-colored -- 1860-1870. |
|
Albumen prints -- 1860-1870. |
|
Albumen prints -- Hand-colored -- 1860-1870. |
|
Landscape photographs -- 1860-1870. |
|
Landscape photographs -- Hand-colored -- 1860-1870. |
| Printer |
James W. Queen & Company, distributor. |
|
Johnson & D'Utassy, distributor. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Moran & Storey - Views [8248.F.2-4; 8248.F.12; 8353.F.29; P. 2002.4.2; P.8771; P.8899; P.8982; P.9009.3; P.9079.7;
P.9168.5; P.9462.21; P.9466.11-13]
|
| Accession number |
8248.F.2 |
|
8248.F.3 |
|
8248.F.4 |
|
8248.F.12 |
|
8353.F.29 |
|
P.2002.4.2 |
|
P.8771 |
|
P.8899 |
|
P.8982 |
|
P.9009.3 |
|
P.9168.5 |
|
P.9079.7 |
|
P.9462.21 |
|
P.9466.11 |
|
P.9466.12 |
|
P.9466.13 |
