Obscured view of the Stone House, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12913-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1888

GUSN

GUSN-385246

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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
Negatives
Portraits
Obscured view of the Stone House, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12913-B
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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
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Description

The image shows a partially obscured view of the Stone House at Sharksmouth Estate, located in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts. The house is largely hidden by dense foliage and trees, with some architectural elements visible above a rocky outcrop. Steps can be seen leading up through the vegetation.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
estates (property)
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP016480
B-Series negative 12913-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC023

Collection Name

Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

Reference Code

PC023.001.001.12913-B

Places

Manchester (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Curtis, Harriot Appleton, 1841-1923 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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