Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2023.31.14 |
Collection |
James Hill Jr. Wissahickon Stereoview and Postcard Collection |
Object Name |
Stereoview |
Title |
Mount Airy Bridge over Wissahickon |
Description |
One of four stereoviews showing the "Pipe Bridge" which carried water of the Philadelphia Water Works over the Wissahickon Creek prior to the Bridge's demolition in 1891. Recto, written in red ballpoint pen in borders: "R. Newell + Co - Phila. [25 c ea 200 per doz] [Wissahickon Bridge Phila.]. Verso, illegible handwriting, with R. Newell & Co. label, with "Mount Airy Bridge over Wissahickon Phila." in ink. |
Date |
1880s |
Photographer |
Unknown |
Location of Studio |
626 Arch Street, Philadelphia |
Studio |
R. Newell & Co. |