String quartet playing in room, CH79-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1888-1914

GUSN

GUSN-372790

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Description

The image shows a string quartet playing in a room. Four musicians are seated in a semi-circle with music stands in front of them. Three violinists and a cellist are actively performing. The room features patterned wallpaper, a fireplace, and wall-mounted candle holders.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rooms
stringed instruments (musical instruments)
musicians
music stands
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002099
Chandler negative CH79-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.CH79-B

Record Details

Originator

Chandler, Horace Parker (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Stringed instruments
Musicians

Description Level

Item

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