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Auction archive: Lot number 36

NEW YORK CITY. - An album of 18 mounted photographs of New York and Washington, D.C.

Americana
31 Oct 2007
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$3,065 - US$4,087
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 36

NEW YORK CITY. - An album of 18 mounted photographs of New York and Washington, D.C.

Americana
31 Oct 2007
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$3,065 - US$4,087
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

An album of 18 mounted photographs of New York and Washington, D.C.
Np, circa 1878]. Oblong folio (10 ½ x 14 ¼ inches, 267x362 mm). Photographs, ranging in size from 4 x 6 inches, 100 x 156 mm to 4 ½ x 7 ½ inches, 114x190 mm. Mounted recto only of 9 leaves, each with pencilled caption. Half morocco over contemporary green pebble-grained cloth-covered boards. Condition: Some fading to the images. a fine selection of images, including wall street and the brooklyn bridge under construction. The images include the White House, the Capitol, the US Navy department, the Smithsonian, Mount Vernon and 12 images of New York City, including three of lower Manhattan from Brooklyn Bridge with one showing part of the bridge during construction. The other New York views include and early one of Wall Street, two views of Broadway, one of a Pullman railway car and one of the exterior of “Grand Central Depot.

Auction archive: Lot number 36
Auction:
Datum:
31 Oct 2007
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
Beschreibung:

An album of 18 mounted photographs of New York and Washington, D.C.
Np, circa 1878]. Oblong folio (10 ½ x 14 ¼ inches, 267x362 mm). Photographs, ranging in size from 4 x 6 inches, 100 x 156 mm to 4 ½ x 7 ½ inches, 114x190 mm. Mounted recto only of 9 leaves, each with pencilled caption. Half morocco over contemporary green pebble-grained cloth-covered boards. Condition: Some fading to the images. a fine selection of images, including wall street and the brooklyn bridge under construction. The images include the White House, the Capitol, the US Navy department, the Smithsonian, Mount Vernon and 12 images of New York City, including three of lower Manhattan from Brooklyn Bridge with one showing part of the bridge during construction. The other New York views include and early one of Wall Street, two views of Broadway, one of a Pullman railway car and one of the exterior of “Grand Central Depot.

Auction archive: Lot number 36
Auction:
Datum:
31 Oct 2007
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
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