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Metadata
Catalog Number |
SV0033 |
Object Name |
Stereoview |
Artist |
Unknown |
Artist's Role |
Photographer |
Title |
Silver Lake, Greenwood Cemetery. |
Description |
Stereoview photograph of Arbor Water in The Green-Wood Cemetery, with a view of the receiving vault across the water. Photographer and publisher unknown. The image shows a view across Arbor Water, with the facade of the Receiving Vault visible at the right, partially obscured by a tree. Two men with hats sit at the water's edge in the foreground beside a post. The main entrance gates are partially visible above the trees. |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place of Origin |
Unknown |
Date |
ca. 1875 |
Green-Wood Connection |
This stereoview shows Arbor Water, located in sections 84 and 89 of The Green-Wood Cemetery until 1912, when it was filled in to make space for Green-Wood's Historic Chapel. The receiving vault visible in this image is still standing today. |
Dimensions |
H-4 W-6.875 inches |
Subjects |
Cemeteries Monuments & memorials Photographs Stereographs Lakes & Ponds |
Search Terms |
Green-Wood Cemetery (New York, N.Y.) Arbor Water, Green-Wood Cemetery (New York, N.Y.) Receiving Vault, Green-Wood Cemetery (New York, N.Y.) Main Entrance Gates, Green-Wood Cemetery (New York, N.Y.) |
