Wallpaper, Adventures of Telemachus, GN-684

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-376826

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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
Negatives
Negative numbers GN0601-GN0700
Wallpaper, Adventures of Telemachus, GN-684
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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
- Negatives
  - Negative numbers GN0601-GN0700

Description

The image shows a detailed section of wallpaper inspired by "The Adventures of Telemachus." It features a scene with figures in a boat adorned with classical motifs in the foreground, and a grand structure with columns and an arch in the background. Lush trees and shrubs are present throughout the scene.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
interior views
wallpapers
adventure stories
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004825
Noyes negative GN-684

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

Reference Code

PC038.01.007.GN-684

Record Details

Originator

Noyes, George E. (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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