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A sepia-toned photograph of a patterned grid of cables in front of a dark city skyline.
A sepia-toned photograph of a patterned grid of cables in front of a dark city skyline.

Cables

Karl Struss (1886-1981)

Object Details

  • Date

    1910, printed ca. 1912

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Gum platinum print

  • Dimensions

    Image: 13 1/4 x 10 7/16 in.
    Mount: 16 3/4 x 12 1/2 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Sheet, Recto:

    Karl Struss 1910.

    Sheet Verso:

    rubber stamp: PHOTOGRAPHED BY \ KARL STRUSS \ HOLLYWOOD, CALIF.

    1st Mount, Recto:

    l.r: Karl Struss. 1910.

    1st Mount Verso:

    1312 \ #671

    2nd Mount Recto:

    23

    2nd Mount Verso:

    1-3-1-2- \ #671 \ # 2# \ #15 - "CABLES" \ #/"GUM-PLATINUM." \ 1-0-6- \ 2-4-9- \ A \ 1.9

    rubber stamp: 593

    rubber stamp: PHOTOGRAPHED BY \ KARL STRUSS \ HOLLYWOOD, CALIF.

    printed paper label: MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK \ "VIEWS OF NEW YORK - OLD AND NEW" \ Exhibited By \ PICTORIAL PHOTOGRAPHERS of AMERICA \ November 9th to November 23, 1936

    printed paper label: EXHIBITED AT \ THE \ LONDON SALON \ OF PHOTOGRAPHY \ [LSP insignia] \ 1921

    printed paper label: MEMBER \ [PPA insignia] / PICTORIAL / PHOTOGRAPHERS / OF AMERICA

  • Collection Name

    Karl Struss Collection

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    P1983.23.72

  • Copyright

    © 1983 Amon Carter Museum of American Art

Additional details

Location: Off view
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