Portal of the Aquarium, Marine Park, 377-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1915-09-22

GUSN

GUSN-391532

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Description

The image shows the entrance of the Aquarium at Marine Park. The building features an ornate portal with two columns supporting an arch, which includes decorative elements. There are windows on either side of the entrance and landscaping, including potted plants, in the foreground. It was photographed for the Art Commission.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
aquariums (buildings)
arches
columns (architectural elements)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

16897

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP024290
B-Series negative 377-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09-17

Reference Code

PC022.001.002.001.002.377-B

Places

South Boston (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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