Old Post Office, Broadway and Park Row, Manhattan, May 25

Old Post Office, Broadway and Park Row, Manhattan, May 25
 1938

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
gelatin silver photograph
Measurements
23.9 × 19.3 cm (image) 25.3 × 20.3 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
New York, New York, United States
Inscription
incised on sheet l.l.: 301
stamped in ink on reverse u.c.: FEDERAL ART PROJECT / “Changing New York” / PHOTOGRAPHS BY BERENICE ABBOTT (rectangle around all text)
stamped in ink and inscribed in pencil on reverse u.c.: Title: Old Post Office / Place: Broadway and Park Row / Manhattan / Neg. # 301 / Code: I. AI. I. A. 3. II. B. I. / Date: May 25, 1938 (all in a rectangle)
Accession Number
2021.552
Department
International Photography
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bowness Family Fund for Photography, 2021
©
Gallery location
Not on display

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