Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Julie Marsh's room, with dressing table |
Object Name |
Negative, Glass-plate |
Photographer |
Austen, E. Alice |
Date |
November 12, 1888 |
Collection |
Alice Austen Photograph Collection |
Description |
Original glass plate negative. Interior view of a bedroom; furnishings include a bed and a chest of drawers with a mirror. The room is decorated with multiple framed prints. On the wall between the bed and the mirror is a mounted print of Alice Austen photo 50.015.6708, showing a group of tennis players. The original negative sleeve has the photographer's handwritten inscription: "Carbutt Light 25 / Blue label / 301 / Julie Marsh's room, with dressing table / Fine clear day, fair light. / Stop 32 9 min / 11.20 am / Perken lense / Monday Nov. 12th 1888". (Keywords: New York) |
Film Size |
6.5x8.5 |
Acquisition |
Museum Purchase |
Ownership and History |
Julia Marsh (1862-1950) was a close friend of photographer Alice Austen. This photo was taken about a month before Julia's marriage to George Osgood Lord. |
Earliest Date |
1888 |
Latest Date |
1888 |
Subjects |
Interiors Bedrooms Beds Houses |
Lexicon Sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |
Associated People |
Lord, Julia (Marsh) |
Catalog Number |
50.015.6809 |
Support Acknowledgment |
Online Collections Database record made possible by the Staten Island Historical Society, October 2016. |
Legal Status |
Items represented here are from the collections of the Staten Island Historical Society. Materials reproduced for personal non-commercial use must credit the Staten Island Historical Society. Commercial licensing is available. |