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Object Number 2004.29.1320
Display Title Long view of B and O railroad cut, showing Darley's Bridge and Carpenter Station
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "New Jersey. / No. 1 / Long view of B & O R.R. Cut, showing Darley's Bridge & Carpenter's Station in distance. The white line (lower edge) shows how the aqueos deposits rest on the decomposed schist. Above the upper edge of white line is red gravel and brick clay. / [verso] Received Dec. 19, 1888, Peabody Museum." Renshaw Landscape and General Business Photographers, 710 Passyunk Ave. Phila.
Keywords
  • Land Transport
  • Archaeological
  • Site and Excavation
Subject
  • Railroad
  • Stratigraphy
Department Photographic
Date ca. 1880?
Artist Renshaw Landscape and General Business
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 11.43 x 24.13 cm (4 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)

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