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Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
SV0597 |
Object Name |
Stereoview |
Artist |
Unknown |
Artist's Role |
Photographer |
Description |
Stereoview photograph of the Receiving Vault in The Green-Wood Cemetery, as seen from Willow Avenue. Photographer and publisher unknown. The photograph shows a close view of the Receiving Vault from Willow Avenue, looking toward Landscape Avenue, with a man and woman standing beside it. The vault was designed by Richard Upjohn and was once used to hold bodies before burial. |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place of Origin |
Unknown |
Date |
ca. 1875 |
Green-Wood Connection |
This stereoview shows the Receiving Vault at The Green-Wood Cemetery (Section 89). |
Dimensions |
H-3.375 W-6.875 inches |
Subjects |
Stereographs Photographs Cemeteries Monuments & memorials Architecture |
Search Terms |
Green-Wood Cemetery (New York, N.Y.) Receiving Vault, Green-Wood Cemetery (New York, N.Y.) |