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Plymouth Rock WHIPPLE, John A. (1822-1891), photographer. National Congregational Council at Plymouth Rock. Boston, MA: 1865.
Estimate: $2,000-$3,000
Sold
$1,400
Live Auction
Visions of America: The Stephen White Collection
Location
Cincinnati
Description

Plymouth Rock
WHIPPLE, John A. (1822-1891), photographer. National Congregational Council at Plymouth Rock. Boston, MA: 1865.


18 3/4 x 14 1/2 in. albumen photograph on 21 7/8 x 17 3/4 in. cardstock mount. Whipple's credit, title, and copyright statement printed to mount recto.

Pictured is a large crowd of attendants of the National Council of Congregational Churches, held in Boston in June of 1865. The group took a trip to Plymouth Rock on 22 June, when this portrait was captured along the waterfront. Clapboard buildings in the background feature signs reading "F.B. Cobb," and "Pratt and Drew, Flour & Grain."

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

Condition
Toning, some spotting/soiling to print; mount with toning, staining, spotting, and waviness, with tape remnants affixed along verso upper edge.