| Creator |
R. Newell & Son, photographer. |
| Contributor |
Bonzano, Adolphus, 1830-1913, engineer. |
|
Kiralfy Brothers, publisher. |
|
Hering, Rudolph, 1847-1923, engineer. |
| Title |
[Tugboat south of Girard Avenue Bridge, Schuylkill River] [graphic] / Photo. by R. Newell & Son. |
| Publisher |
Philadelphia : Kiralfy Bros |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1876 |
| Date |
photographed ca. 1872, printed c1876 |
| Physical Description |
1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 10 x 17.5 cm. (4 x 7 in.) |
| Description |
View looking northwest on the Schuylkill River showing a man standing on the deck of a tugboat in the foreground. The first
Girard Avenue Bridge, built 1852-55 by Adolphus Bonzano after designs by Rudolph Hering, is visible in the background.
|
| Is part of |
Unidentified series No. 4 |
| Notes |
Title supplied by cataloger. |
|
Stamped on verso: Copyrighted by Kiralfy Bros., Philadelphia, 1876. |
|
Photographer's imprint printed on recto. |
|
Orange curved mount with rounded corners. |
|
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. |
|
Gift of Ms. Jane Carson James. |
| Subject |
Bridges -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
|
Tugboats -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
| Geographic subject |
Girard Avenue Bridge (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
|
Schuylkill River (Pa.) |
|
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
| Genre |
Stereographs -- 1870-1880. |
|
Albumen prints -- 1870-1880. |
| Associated name |
Bonzano, Adolphus, 1830-1913, engineer. |
| Associated name |
Hering, Rudolph, 1847-1923, engineer. |
| Printer |
Kiralfy Brothers, publisher. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Newell - Transportation [P.9299.74] |
| Accession number |
P.9299.74 |
