Details
Creator Cremer, James, 1821-1893.
Title River scene upper east park. [graphic] / James Cremer, photographer, 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 ; 8.5 x 17.5 cm. (3.25 x 7 in.)
Description View showing the Schuylkill River from a small recess shaded by trees on the east bank. Includes rocks and an empty barrel floating in the water in the foreground, a docked rowboat, and a building on the west bank in the background.
Is part of Scenery in Fairmount Park 695
Notes Title from manuscript note on verso.
Photographer's imprint in red text on mount.
Explicative paragraph of text providing brief history of Fairmount Park entitled, "Fairmount Park and Water Works, Philadelphia" printed on verso. Text surmounted by vignette of state seal of Pennsylvania and surrounded by decorative border.
Manuscript note on verso: Stuart.
Yellow mount with rounded corners.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject Boats -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Schuylkill River (Pa.)
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- East.
Genre Stereographs -- 1860-1870.
Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Landscape photographs -- 1860-1870.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Cremer - Parks [P.9212.15]
Accession number P.9212.15