View of horse-drawn carriage on flooded road in the Blue Hills, Milton, Mass., ARB-079

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1898-1909

GUSN

GUSN-374089

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Description

The image shows a horse-drawn carriage traveling on a flooded road in the Blue Hills, Milton, Massachusetts. The road is flanked by leafless trees and a utility pole, with water covering most of the visible ground. A body of water is also visible on the right side of the image.

Details

Descriptive Terms

roads
floods (natural events)
horse-drawn vehicles
ponds (water)
trees
utility poles
landscapes (environments)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003947
Brown negative ARB-079

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC018

Collection Name

Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated

Reference Code

PC018.1.1.5.ARB-079

Places

Milton (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Brown, Alice Augusta Rogerson, 1851-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Landscape
Pond

Description Level

Item

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