COLLECTION NAME:
Savannah Stereoview Collection
Record
Title:
Bird's Eye view
Creator:
Wilson, Jerome N.
Description:
Black and white stereograph image of Bay Street, with double image pasted down on an orange card. Back of card is pink with printed publisher information and title information hand written in ink. The photographer of this card was Jerome N. Wilson. The view appears to have been taken from the Independent Presbyterian Church, looking north, showing Bull Street and vicinity. The square that is visible is Wright Square, and the church is the Lutheran Church of the Ascension, designed by George B. Clarke in 1879. The Greek Revival building next to it was the Chatham County Court House which has since been demolished. In the background is the Savannah River with the South Carolina rice fields in the distance.
Subject:
Historic buildings
Date:
1879-1889
Coverage:
Savannah (Ga.)
Coverage:
Georgia
Language:
English
Type:
Still Image
Extent:
4 x 7 inches
Format/Medium:
Stereographs
Format/Medium:
Aerial views
Format/Medium:
Albumen prints
Source:
Savannah Stereoview Collection, MS 018, Jen Library Archives and Special Collections, Savannah College of Art and Design.
Rights:
Though this item is believed to be in the Public Domain, copyright may have been retained by the authors or creators of items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
