Details
Creator J. W. and J. S. Moulton.
Contributor Birkinbine & Trotter, engineer.
Title Fairmount Park scenery, Philadelphia, Pa. [graphic].
Publisher Salem, Mass. : J. W. & J. S. Moulton
Publisher MASS. Salem. 1870
Date [ca. 1870]
Physical Description 1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 8.5 x 17.5 cm. (3.5 x 7 in.)
Description View showing three men standing in front of a gazebo in East Fairmount Park overlooking the Schuykill River. The West Philadelphia Water Works standpipe, built ca. 1855 after designs by Birkinbine & Trotter, is visible in the distant left background.
Is part of Gems of American scenery
Notes Title from printed series list on verso with nineteen other unnumbered titles.
Printed on mount: New series, American views.
Yellow mount with rounded corners.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject Gazebos -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Standpipes -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- East.
Schuylkill River (Pa.)
West Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Genre Stereographs -- 1860-1870.
Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Associated name Birkinbine & Trotter, engineer.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Moulton - Parks [P.9260.60]
Accession number P.9260.60