[Entrance to Independence Square, Philadelphia] DAG no. 1400Original...

CALL NUMBER:DAG no. 1400

Original served by appointment only.

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:LC-USZC4-11119 (color film copy transparency pre-conservation)
No known restrictions on publication.

MEDIUM:1 photograph : approximate sixth-plate daguerreotype.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:[between 1840 and 1856]

NOTES:

Framed.

Accompanying labels on cover glass: "28" and "12."

Label from back: Daguerreotypes are "mirror reflections" and thus show the ac... picture in reverse. This picture is the South West entrance to Independence Square - The men shown are James Peale, Jr., son of the noted artist of same name and nephew of Charles Willson Peale. The other Augustus Runyon Peale. Photographed Sept. 10, 1956 by Dillon.

Provenance: The family of Titian Ramsey Peale to Edmond Bury to Marion Carson, 1938.

Purchase; Marion S. Carson; 1999; (DLC/PP-1999:126).

Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).

Forms part of: Marion S. Carson collection (Library of Congress).

SUBJECTS:

Peale, Augustus Runyon, 1819-1856.
Peale, James, 1789-1876.
Parks--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1840-1860.

FORMAT:

Daguerreotypes 1840-1860.
Landscape photographs 1840-1860.

PART OF:Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY:Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID:(color film copy transparency pre-conservation) cph 3g11119

CARD #:2004664526

Pop Art Machine Code: cph-3g10000-3g11000-3g11100-3g11119


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