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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2.2002.567
People
John L. Dunmore, American (1823 - 1892)
George P. Critcherson, American (Dorchester, MA 1833 - 1902 Somerville, MA)
Author: William Bradford, American (Fairhaven, MA 1823 - 1892 New York, NY)
Title
Untitled ("Section of the side of the glacier at Germitsialik")
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: William Bradford, The Arctic regions, illustrated with photographs taken on an art expedition to Greenland (London, 1873), plate 41
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1869
Places
Creation Place: North America, Greenland
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/158921

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
image: 22.8 x 18.6 cm (9 x 7 5/16 in.)
mount: 40.6 x 32.6 cm (16 x 12 13/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: recto, b.l. corner, in black ink: Section of the side of the glacier at Germitsialik [sic]

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Transferred from Widener Library
Accession Year
2011
Object Number
2.2002.567
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Commentary
Side View of the front of the Glacier, about 200 feet above the water. Plate 41 in William Bradford, The Arctic regions, illustrated with photographs taken on an art expedition to Greenland (London, 1873).

Verification Level

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