Couple in room, man reading at desk, and woman at table with flowers, CH129-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1888-1914

GUSN

GUSN-372839

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Description

The image shows a room with a man and woman engaged in different activities. The man, seated at a desk, is reading a large book. The woman sits at a table interacting with a bouquet of flowers. The room contains various framed pictures on the walls and decorative elements, including curtains and a patterned rug.

Details

Descriptive Terms

marriage
group portraits
reading
tables (support furniture)
desks
chairs (furniture forms)
flowers (plants)
paintings (visual works)
chandeliers (hanging lights)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002148
Chandler negative CH129-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC019

Collection Name

Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

1983

Reference Code

PC019.001.B.CH129-B

Record Details

Originator

Chandler, Horace Parker (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Married people
Portraits, Group

Description Level

Item

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