Print, Photographic
- Title:
- Langdon House Doorway
- Object Name:
- Print, Photographic
- Object ID:
- 2004.043.283
- Creator:
- Homes, William (1849-1928)
Photographer - Place of Origin:
- Chocorua, NH
- Date:
- 1905
- Description:
- Hand-colored photograph of the Langdon House doorway, Portsmouth, NH, by William Homes (1849-1928), Chocorua, NH, 1905. Vertical rectangle. Print adhered to 12" x 10" mount. Signed in pencil on mount, lower left: "Homes. / 'The Studio' / Chocorua / N.H." Imprinted on back of print: "COPYRIGHT 1905 BY WM. HOMES." Pencil inscription on back of mount: "Langdon House Doorway / No. 9-C Portsmouth N.H. / F.8 28 Pleasant / Mrs. Wendell". Printed label on back of mount: "MONTGOMERY'S / 1865 / THE BEST / IN / MUSIC & ART / Portsmouth, N.H." In gilded gesso on wood frame, with glass. Printed label on frame backing paper: "CANNEY'S MUSIC STORE / PICTURE FRAMES / PIANOS MUSIC / STATIONERY-ART-GOODS / 67 CONGRESS ST. PORTSMOUTH, N.H."
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-6.4 W-4.5 inches
- Provenance:
- From collection of Dr. Dorothy M. Vaughan (1904-2004), preservationist and collector of Portsmouth, N.H., artifacts.
- Credit Line:
- Bequest of Dr. Dorothy Mansfield Vaughan
- People:
- Vaughan, Dorothy M. (1904-2004)
- Subjects:
- Doorways
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