View of Albuquerque, New Mexico
Photographer
Cobb Studio
Date1905
Mediumglass plate negative
Dimensions4 3/4 × 7 in. (12.1 × 17.8 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Walter C. Haussamen
Object numberPA1990.013.105.A
DescriptionHigh vantage-point view of Albuquerque, New Mexico facing east. Houses are built on lots lined by wooden fences. The railroad tracks have boxcars parked on them. In the horizon are the Sandia Mountains sprinkled with snow.Silver mirroring and emulsion deterioration is occurring on the glass plate creating color distortion and emulsion loss. The left side of the glass plate is broken in two pieces.
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