Engraving
- Title:
- Top of Mt. Washington 6285 Feet Above the Level of the Sea.
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 2004.502.080
- Creator:
- Andrew, John (1815-1875)
Engraver ; Warren, Asa C. (1819-1904)Artist ; Whipple & Black - Date:
- 1855
- Description:
- Engraving. "TOP OF MT WASHINGTON 6285 FEET ABOVE THE LEVEL OF THE SEA." Horizontal rectangle. Black ink on paper. "J.ANDREW" in bottom center. Two one-story buildings nestled among rocks. Building on right (Summit House) appears to be tied down. Telescope and a few people atop building on left (Tip Top House), which is labeled "TIP TOP". Flagpole bearing the American flag stands in front of building on left. Several people on horses and on foot walking up trails.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-5 W-6.9 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- People:
- Andrew, John, Warren, Asa C. (1819-1904)
- Subjects:
- Mount Washington, Mountain climbing, Mountains, Mountain tops, Recreation, Hiking, Tip-Top House
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