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Panorama of Buenos Aires taken from the azotea of the British Legation 395 Calle Florida 1879

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

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Title
Panorama of Buenos Aires taken from the azotea of the British Legation 395 Calle Florida 1879
Names
Witcomb, Alejandro S., 1835-1905 (Photographer)
Whitcomb & McKern (Photographer)
Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1879
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: MFY+ 81-814
Topics
Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Genres
Photographs
Panoramic views
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Witcomb & MacKern (Argentine, 1878-1883)
Physical Description
Albumen prints
Extent: 1 leaf : all ill. ; 20 x 231 cm. fold to 20 x 33 cm.
Description
Accordion-folded 9 part panorama photograph: 8 albumen prints 196 x 329 mm plus one albumen print 196 x 240 mm by Whitcomb & McKern in original gold-stamped binding; last flap blind-stamped "Whitcomb & McKern".
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 3110
TMS Object Number: MFY+ 81-814
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10700063
NYPL Exhibition ID: TL 16.15.002
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 83bf8380-82a9-0134-db06-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1835: Creator Born
  • 1879: Created
  • 1905: Creator Died
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Panorama of Buenos Aires taken from the azotea of the British Legation 395 Calle Florida 1879" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1879. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/62641860-c47e-0134-acbd-00505686a51c

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Panorama of Buenos Aires taken from the azotea of the British Legation 395 Calle Florida 1879" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 3, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/62641860-c47e-0134-acbd-00505686a51c

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1879). Panorama of Buenos Aires taken from the azotea of the British Legation 395 Calle Florida 1879 Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/62641860-c47e-0134-acbd-00505686a51c

Wikipedia Citation

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Panorama of Buenos Aires taken from the azotea of the British Legation 395 Calle Florida 1879