Nashaquitsa Cliffs, 861-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1887

GUSN

GUSN-392007

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Description

The image shows the rugged landscape of Nashaquitsa Cliffs. The cliffs have intricate geological formations with visible layers and textures. Vegetation is sparse, with some small patches of grass or shrubs visible at the top of the cliffs. The title and photographer's credit are printed at the bottom right of the image.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
cliffs
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

2259

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP024776
B-Series negative 861-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

PC022.001.002.001.024.861-B

Places

Chilmark (Martha's Vineyard, Dukes county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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