Meeting Street

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, "The Heart of an Old City. Lens Test Photo. H.P. Graflex. 5x7 Turner Reich Ser.II. no 4. 10 1/2" Lens 103629. Pancro Press Film glass covr'd No filter. Faint sun. 12:50 1/1/37. Focus on center colmns. F6.8 1/95th sec. snappy negative A20 1F develp'd in PMC 11 Bromide M.Q. Focus'd on rear glass. O.K. Paine Photo."

• Title: Meeting Street
• Photographer: Paine, Morton Brailsford, 1883-1940
• Date: January 1, 1937

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• Collection: Photograph Collection
• Object Name: Morton Brailsford Paine Photographs
• Object Id: MK 8787b

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