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Brown Street entrance. [graphic] / James Cremer, photographer and publisher, 18 South Eighth Street, Philadelphia.
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Creator
Cremer, James, 1821-1893.
Contributor
Muschamp, Stanley, former owner.
Title
Brown Street entrance. [graphic] / James Cremer, photographer and publisher, 18 South Eighth Street, Philadelphia.
Publisher
Philadelphia : James Cremer
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1870
Date
[ca. 1870]
Physical Description
1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 9 x 17.5 cm. (3.5 x 7 in.)
Description
View showing marble stairs ascending from tree-lined paths in Fairmount Park east of the Lemon Hill estate. Two women sit on a park bench in the foregorund not far from a man who stands on the edge of a path looking at a garden. A boy descends the entrance stairs in the background. A stone fountain at the base of the stairs is surrounded by a fence.
Is part of
Scenery in Fairmount Park 183
Notes
Title from manuscript note on verso.
Photographer's imprint in red text on mount.
Manuscript note on verso: Muschamp, No. 29
Yellow mount with rounded corners.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject
Stairways -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Trails & paths -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Brown Street (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- East.
Genre
Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Stereographs -- 1860-1870.
Landscape photographs -- 1860-1870.
Provenance
Muschamp, Stanley, former owner.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Cremer - Parks [P.9022.28]
Accession number
P.9022.28
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Printed and Graphic Ephemera
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