Details
Creator Bartlett & French.
Title Bridge at Bishop's Mills. [graphic].
Publisher Philadelphia
Date [ca. 1868]
Physical Description 1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 8 x 17 cm. (3.25 x 6.75 in.)
Description View of the stone arch Bells Mill Road Bridge spanning Wissahickon Creek, constructed in 1820 and named after former mill owners James and John Bell. A mill building, belonging to Bishop's Mills at the time of this photograph, is partially visible in the foreground.
Is part of Unidentified series No. 70
Notes Title from photographer's label pasted on verso.
Yellow mount with square corners.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Biographical / historical note Bartlett & French was a partnership between Philadelphia photographers George O. Bartlett and William French circa 1867-1869.
Subject Bishop's Mills (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Stone bridges -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Mills -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Bells Mill Road Bridge (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Wissahickon Creek (Pa.)
Genre Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Stereographs -- 1860-1870.
Landscape photographs -- 1860-1870.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Bartlett & French - Parks [P.9462.9]
Accession number P.9462.9