Gate of Public Garden, Charles Street, 466-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-391620

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Description

The image depicts the entrance gate of a public garden on Charles Street. It was photographed by the electric light at 10:00 P.M. The gate is flanked by decorative posts and is covered in snow, suggesting a winter setting. Snow-laden trees are visible in the background, adding to the wintry scene.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
public gardens
trees
snow (precipitation)
gates
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

1575

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP024382
B-Series negative 466-B

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

PC022.001.002.001.002.466-B

Places

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

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Conservation Note

Damaged

Description Level

Item

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