Bridge #173, looking up bank, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 6191-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1910-08-03

GUSN

GUSN-383453

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Description

The image shows Bridge #173 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, from a vantage point looking up the bank. In the foreground, several trees are visible beside a body of water. The bridge structure includes stonework and wooden beams, with part of the bridge extending across the water. A person appears to be working or standing on the bridge. The area is surrounded by vegetation.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bridges (built works)
embankments
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012173
B-Series negative 6191-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

Date of Acquisition

1965

Reference Code

PC015.002.470.6191-B

Places

Pittsfield (Berkshire county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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