Details
Contributor H. Ropes & Co., publisher.
Title Iron spring fountain. [graphic].
Publisher New York : H. Ropes & Co., 34 Maiden Lane, manufacturers of stereoscopes and publishers of stereoscopic views
Publisher N.Y. New York. 1873
Date [ca. 1873]
Physical Description 1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 9 x 18 cm. (3.5 x 7 in.)
Description Elevated, hillside view showing the canopy or gazebo housing the iron fountain, installed in 1871, on the Lemon Hill estate in East Fairmount Park. Also shows a man sitting a bench on the side of a path adjacent to the fountain.
Is part of Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. No. 19
Notes Title printed on verso in publisher's series list with fifty-five other titles (No. 1-56).
Publisher's imprint printed in red text on mount.
Yellow mount with rounded corners.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject Drinking fountains -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Springs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- East.
Lemon Hill (Philadelphia, Pa. : Estate)
Genre Albumen prints -- 1870-1880.
Stereographs -- 1870-1880.
Printer H. Ropes & Co., publisher.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - H. Ropes & Co. - Parks [P.9281.3]
Accession number P.9281.3