| Creator |
Purviance, W. T. (William T.) |
| Title |
Wissahickon. [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
Philadelphia : Purviance, photographer and publisher |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1875 |
| Date |
[ca. 1875] |
| Physical Description |
1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 9 x 17.5 cm. (3.5 x 7 in.) |
| Description |
Landscape view depicts a man sitting on a large rock on the bank of the Wissahickon Creek in the foreground. Includes a partial
view of a stone mill building on the opposite bank.
|
| Is part of |
The Scenery of the Pennsylvania Railroad 768 |
| Notes |
Title on negative. |
|
Photographer and publisher's imprint printed on mount in decorative text. |
|
Yellow curved mount with rounded corners. |
|
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. |
| Geographic subject |
Wissahickon (Pa.) |
|
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
| Genre |
Stereographs -- 1870-1880. |
|
Albumen prints -- 1870-1880. |
|
Landscape photographs -- 1870-1880. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Purviance - Parks [P.9756] |
| Accession number |
P.9756 |
