Exterior view of Horticultural Hall, corner of Tremont Street and Bromfield Street

Item Information

Title:
Exterior view of Horticultural Hall, corner of Tremont Street and Bromfield Street
Description:
Oblique exterior view of the second Horticultural Hall of the Massachuetts Horticultural Society at the corner of Tremont Street and Bromfield Street. Unidentified men are standing in front of the building, including an employee of the Ashburton & Co. Agricultural Store; one man is visible through the second story window. The building features statues of Ceres, Flora, and Pomona.
Date:
1875–1885
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
albumen prints
photographs
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
PC001: General photographic collection
Subjects:
specular reflection
wagons (cargo vehicles)
exterior views
street lighting
statues
sculpture (visual works)
Second Empire
exhibition buildings
façades
columns (architectural elements)
Decoration and ornament, Architectural
Employees
Gods, Roman
Men
Signs and symbols
Boston (Mass.)
Bromfield Street (Boston, Mass.)
Tremont Street (Boston, Mass.)
Architectural photography
Ashburton & Co. Horticultural Store (Boston, Mass.)
Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Places:
Horticultural Hall (2nd : Boston, Mass.)
Extent:
1 photographic print
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/202308
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of State Street Bank.
Identifier:
202308
Call #:
PC001.01.TMP.078