Dec 05, 2002 - Sale 1954

Sale 1954 - Lot 355

Unsold
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
VIEWS OF THE NORTH FORK (NEW YORK)

Handmade album entitled "Around Riverhead" with 7 vernacular photographs, including 4 cyanotypes, depicting this pastoral Long Island town. Cyanotypes and albumen prints, each approximately 4 1/2x6 1/2 inches (11.4x16.5 cm.), neatly mounted on boards, with hand-lettered descriptions of locations on mount recto. Oblong 4to, hand-decorated calligraphic boards; ties. Late 1880s

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An amateur photographer's lyrical effort depicting the village during summertime, with photographs entitled: "From the Mill Dam" "Views of Sweezy House and Red Mill" "By Merritt's Pond" "Brook Pond" and 2 albumen prints, "Riverhead Cemetary Entrance" "Jamesport Dock."