Details
Creator R. Newell & Son.
Title Drive along the Wissahickon. [graphic].
Publisher Philadelphia : Stereoscopic views published by R. Newell & Son, photographers
Date [ca. 1870]
Physical Description 1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 9 x 17.5 cm. (3.5 x 7 in.)
Description Landscape view showing the calm waters of Wissahickon Creek flanked by trees and the dirt drive looking north toward Wissahickon Hall erected circa 1849 by Harry Lippen at Wissahickon Drive (i.e., Lincoln Drive) below Gypsy Lane. Includes stables facing the creek.
Is part of Fairmount Park Views No. 77
Notes Title printed on verso in numbered list with one hundred other titles in the series (No. 1-100).
Publisher's imprint printed on series label pasted on verso.
Yellow mount with rounded corners.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Gift of David Doret.
Subject Wissahickon Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Hotels -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Taverns (Inns) -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Lincoln Drive (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- below Gypsy Lane.
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 - Newell - Parks [P.2010.6.10]
Accession number P.2010.6.10