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Washington’s Headquarters, The Longfellow House, Cambridge, MA
ca. 1900-191020th century
135 x 185 mm (5.3 x 7.3 in.)
Anonymous,
Object Type:
photograph
Medium and Support:
Photogravure with plate reworked in shadows and sky
Marks:
Inscribed on border: “Washington’s Headquarters, The Longfellow House, Cambridge, MA”
Credit Line:
Gift of Michael M. Senft, 1983
Accession Number:
1983.12.122.59
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
architecture*,
houses*,
manipulated photographs*,
Massachusetts*,
New England*,
Northeastern United States*,
shadows,
sky
- architecture - Art or science of designing and building structures, especially habitable structures, in accordance with principles determined by aesthetic and practical or material considerations. Refers also to the structures created. [November 1994 related term added. October 1990 alternate term added.]
- houses - Individual dwellings designed to be occupied by a single tenant or family. [July 1995 descriptor moved. March 1995 scope note added. November 1992 related term added.]
- manipulated photographs - Use for photographs that have been altered through interference in the optical or chemical procedures, or physically altered, as for example, sewn, marked on, or torn. [April 1992 descriptor moved.]
- Massachusetts - TGN 7007517
- New England - TGN 7014203 (general region): Refers to several states settled by English colonists, including Connecticut, Maine, Massaschusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. The coastline has many harbors. It is on a broad continental shelf, with forested hills inland. It was inhabited by the 9th mill. BCE; the Algonquians were here when the Europeans settled in early 17th century.
- Northeastern United States - TGN 4011496 (general region): The term typically refers to New England and the northern Atlantic seaboard, including Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey.
- shadows
- sky
Dimensions
- image Dimensions: 135 x 185 mm (5.3 x 7.3 in.)
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Credit Caption
Anonymous, . Washington’s Headquarters, The Longfellow House, Cambridge, MA, ca. 1900-1910. Photogravure with plate reworked in shadows and sky. image : 135 x 185 mm (5.3 x 7.3 in.). DAC accession number 1983.12.122.59. Gift of Michael M. Senft, 1983.