Belfast House
date: label: Date made
content: ca. 1956
name: label: maker
content: Abbott, Berenice
notes: label: Description
content: Unmounted silver print by Berenice Abbott, "Belfast House," from "Route 1, U.S.A. series." Row of mailboxes bottom left corner at the side of a dirt road. Residential home left middle with oval window and decorative carvings in center of photograph, ladder on the roof. Additional ladders placed horizontally and vertically against the side of the house facing the viewer, left middle. Through the bars of the porch in the center of the photograph can be seen the letters P-E-R-R-Y, the name of the store next to the main home in the photograph. A large, aging tree stands in the top right; while a row of houses is visible in the background, middle right of the photograph, along a dirt road. Road closest to the viewer, bottom right, shows tire marks. Patches of snow are visible in the lower left on the lawn next to the house. Verso: Stamp, "Photograph, Berenice Abbott, Maine 04406."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Maine
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content: Work and Industry: Photographic History
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content: Photography
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PG.69.216.14
label: accession number
content: 288852
label: catalog number
content: 69.216.14
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Photograph
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 18 5/8 in x 14 1/8 in; 47.3075 cm x 35.8775 cm