Engraving
- Title:
- New Hampshire - Newcastle and its Attractions as a Summer Resort
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 1993.028.01
- Creator:
- Becker, Joseph (1841-1910)
- Date:
- 1874
- Description:
- Hand-colored wood engraving, New Hampshire - Newcastle and its Attractions as a Summer Resort, after sketches by Joseph Becker (1841-1910), published in "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper," 1874. Full-page engraving with four scenes of tourist activities. Includes views of Wentworth Hotel at center, theater upper right, fishing upper right, beach lower center, and lake upper center. Scenes are titled: "The Theater" "Scene on the Lake" "FISHING OFF THE ROCKS" "The Wentworth and its surroundings" "The Beach" Titled lower margin: "NEW HAMPSHIRE. - Newcastle and its Attractions as a Summer Resort. - From Sketches by Joseph Becker.-See Page 229." Page 221 from "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper", June 5, 1880. Unframed.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-14.25 W-9.35 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- Becker, Joseph (1841-1910)
- Subjects:
- Beach, Fishing, Lake, New Castle, NH, Theater, Wentworth Hotel
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