ca. 1871
GUSN-202230
Oblique exterior view of the Brattle Street Church, Brattle Square, with an unidentified man standing on a street corner opposite the church. A carriage is parked in front of the City Hotel (right, rear).
urban environments
traffic signs
exterior views
shadows
city blocks
churches (buildings)
church towers
Palladian windows
façades
religious buildings
gelatin silver prints
photographs
Verso: Brattle Sq. Church City Hotel Brattle St. [in a different hand, in ink:] Brattle Street Church Brattle Square Boston, Mass. Anonymous 14 Nov. 1925; Dupe verso: Brattle St. Church, Boston [in a different hand, in pencil:] Gift of Est. Dr. Sturgis Bigelow 3 May 1927 [in previous hand, in ink:] Brattle St. Church, Boston Gift of Estate Dr. Wm. Sturgis Bigelow 3 May, 1927.
OVP Photo Database Number 17
OVP Number OVP0024.1
1 photographic print
PC001
General photographic collection
14 November 1925
PC001.01.TMP.024-1
16.5 x 12.5 (HxW)(inches)
OVP0024: Anonymous gift; OVP0024A: Gift of the Estate of Dr. William Sturgis Bigelow (3 May 1927).
gelatin silver prints
photographs
Boston (Mass.)
Brattle Square (Boston, Mass.)
Brattle Street (Boston, Mass.)
Architectural photography
OVO0024: Oxidative-reductive deterioration; yellowed and brittle; top right edge missing; corners damaged.
Item
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