H. H. West stands outside the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1947
Item Overview
- Title
- H. H. West stands outside the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1947
- Photographer
- West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
- Date Created
- October, 1947
- Date
- 1947-10
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- West (H. H.) Collection
Notes
- Description
-
According to the negative sleeve, this set of photographs is captured in color. The scans of these images are in black and white.
Photograph of H. H. West stand along a driveway's curb outside the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. H. H. West stands in the near distance at center. He stands in profile, facing right, at the edge of a sidewalk. Behind or to the left of him, the front steps of the Met extend up to the left. Entering from the left edge and stretching back, the Fifth Avenue-facing facade of the Met stands. The sidewalk H. H. stands upon enters frame from the bottom edge and stretches back towards the left. To the right of it, a driveway passes in front of H. H. Cars and pedestrians are visible in the driveway. In the distance at right, Fifth Avenue enters frame from the right, running parallel to the museum as it extends into the distance at center. Tall buildings line the far side of Fifth Avenue. Four punched holes line the top edge at left.
NRHP reference # 86003556
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photographic negative
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs - Names
-
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) - Location
- New York (State)--New York
- Longitude
- 40.778996
- Latitude
- -73.962607
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
-
Sightseers--New York (State)--New York
Fifth Avenue (New York, N.Y.)
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1998_2349a_001
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002j3kjj
- Manifest url
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.