Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2023.31.16 |
Collection |
James Hill Jr. Wissahickon Stereoview and Postcard Collection |
Object Name |
Stereoview |
Title |
Scenery in Fairmount Park |
Description |
Threeof 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. The view is from along present-day Forbidden Drive, looking downstream, with the Wissahickon Creek out of view to the left. Recto, in borders: "James Cremer, Photographer and Publisher, 18 South Eighth Street, Philadelphia." Verso: "Presented by the Philada. Collar Co., (Office, 509 Minor St., Philada) ~ With each Carton of their Celebrated ~ Picturesque Collar." |
Date |
1880s |
Photographer |
Unknown |
Location of Studio |
Philadelphia, PA |
Studio |
James Cremer |