Maid of Mist, 101-A

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Collection Type

Photography

GUSN

GUSN-390958

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Artwork
Decorative Objects
Maid of Mist, 101-A
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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Artwork
    - Decorative Objects

Description

The image shows the "Maid of Mist" statue in the Boston Public Garden. The statue is situated on a base within a reflective body of water, surrounded by a grassy area with plants and flowers in the background. The statue depicts a figure draped in a flowing garment, standing on a shell-like structure.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
statues
reflections (perceived properties)
gardens
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

4211

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP023693
A-Series negative 101-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09

Reference Code

PC022.001.001.003.101-A

Places

Public Garden (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [park]

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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