Caption

Looking north from tower, photograph, page, photographer: Edward H. Hart, United States Naval Academy, cliché maker: The Photo-gravure Co., New York (city), c. 1885 - in or before 1890, North America, Maryland, Annapolis, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 167 mm x width 238 mm, gulf, bay, A sepia-toned aerial view shows a waterfront scene with calm water, a curved shoreline lined with trees, and a small peninsula with a grassy slope. Several piers and docks extend into the water with small sailboats and rowboats moored nearby. A row of low buildings with pitched roofs sits along the near shore, and a larger building with a cupola and a facade facing the water occupies the foreground beside paved walkways and marked rectangular courts. Paths and grassy areas surround the buildings, and a distant treeline and a long bridge are visible along the horizon.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B02_465

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Rights managed

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55.4Mb (10.4Mb) / 16.9in x 12.8in / 5061 x 3828 (300dpi)

Keywords

Looking north tower photograph page photographer Edward H Hart United States Naval Academy cliché maker Photo-gravure Co New York city c 1885 - 1890 North America Maryland Annapolis paper collotype photoprint height 167 mm x width 238 mm gulf bay sepia-toned aerial view waterfront scene calm water curved shoreline lined trees small peninsula grassy slope Several piers docks extend water small sailboats rowboats moored nearby row low buildings pitched roofs sits near shore larger building cupola facade facing water occupies foreground beside paved walkways marked rectangular courts Paths grassy areas surround buildings distant treeline long bridge visible horizon