Meeting Street

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Description:

Photograph looking north on Meeting Street toward St. Michael's Church (71 Broad) visible in the distance. The facade of the Nathaniel Russell House (51 Meeting) can be seen on the left with the domed steeples of First (Scots) Presbyterian Church (53 Meeting) and the Branford-Horry House (59 Meeting) just beyond it. The image was shot from the second floor (or attic) of the photographer's home (47 Meeting). Paine recorded the photographic information on reverse, "Lens Test Photo. H.P. Graflex 5x7. Turner Reich Lens No 4 Ser II. Lens No 103 Pancro Press Film under glass. No. filter. Faint Sun 12:50 1/1/37. Focus on center columns F6.8 1/95th Sec. snappy neg. pyro 15 mins A20 1F dev'lp'd in P.M.C.II Bromide M.Q. Foucs on rear Glass. O.K. Paine Photo."