Dec 11, 2014 - Sale 2370

Sale 2370 - Lot 126

Price Realized: $ 562
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(AMERICAN INDUSTRY)
Group of 42 modernist photographs relating to utilities and power plants, with scenes of various electrical transmission towers in New Jersey (Raritan River Plant, Sayreville), Pennsylvania (Wallenpaupack), and Tennessee (the Phoenix Utility Co., in Memphis); as well as views of stringing equipment, heavy machinery, turbine rooms, boiler rooms, foundations and construction scenes, powerhouse sites, interiors of plants, and more. Silver prints, 10x8 inches (25.4x20.3 cm.), and the reverse, each with a caption in the negative; many mounted to linen. 1930s