Northport. L.I.
Dublin Core
Title
Northport. L.I.
Subject
Panorama; Harbor; Main Street; Business; Storefront; Sailboat; Marine; Waterscape; Shipyard
Description
Albumen print on paper showing view of Northport Harbor looking north. A road runs along the right side, extending back towards the cluster of buildings surrounding Northport's Main Street; a carriage, a cart, several pedestrians, and a horse rider travel along the road; foreground to left side depicts inner harbor with several boats moored offshore. Midground shows wharf extending across the middle of the paper, several vessels berthed alongside the dock with people loading cargo; town extends back on the right side. Background fades back to wooded hillsides and cludy sky overhead. Labeled underneath picture "Northport. L.I.".
Creator
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Source
Edward Lange, "Northport. L.I.," 1881, albumen print mounted on board; M1975.736; Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History.
Date
1881
Type
Print (Photograph)
Identifier
Signed lower left corner, "Edw. Lange. Artist. Elwood. Suffolk Co. N.Y. 1881"
Medium
Albumen print
Spatial Coverage
New York; Suffolk County; Town of Huntington; Northport
Rights Holder
Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
Citation
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist], “Northport. L.I.,” The Art of Edward Lange , accessed April 16, 2024, https://edwardlange.omeka.net/items/show/134.