Bird's eye view of Fort Independence, in Boston Harbor

Bird's eye view of Fort Independence, in Boston Harbor

Item Information

Title:
Bird's eye view of Fort Independence, in Boston Harbor
Date:
1850
Format:
Prints
Newspapers
Genre:
Engravings
Periodical illustrations
Clippings
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Pictorial Archive
Series:
Neighborhoods > South Boston
Subjects:
Neighborhoods
Islands
Forts & fortifications
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Castle Island (cape)
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston > South Boston
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston > Fort Independence
Extent:
1 print : engraving ; 15 x 11 in.
Permalink:
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Terms of Use:
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Notes:
Title and date from item, from additional material accompanying item, or from information provided by the Boston Public Library.
Additional information on item: Bird's eye view of Fort Independence, Castle Island. Named 1797. Present fort built ca. 1850.
Published in: Gleason's Pictorial, Vol. III No. 10, September 4, 1852, p. 153.
Notes (acquisition):
Acquired from Billings, Dec. 21, 1910
Identifier:
08_02_002028
Call #:
Map 37.2 No. 17 (no longer used)