View from Landing, looking towards the Tomb (stereograph, right frame) - 2 of 2

Containers:
Box 3 - Glass negatives (5x7)
Creator:
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
Physical description:
Glass negative (right frame) of stereoscopic view the landing area at the Mount Vernon wharf. A wooden lattice shelter is seen at left. A path down the gangplank passes through an open gate. In the distance is the road to the tomb that winds up the adjacent hillside. Possibly by Alexander Gardner, 1866-1875. Remnants of tape are visible along the edges of the glass. The top section of the right frame is broken and discarded as the loss did not impact the image.
Dimensions:
single frame - 3 7/8 in. x 6 7/8 in. (9.84 cm x 17.46 cm)
Related material:

See DA_003783

Access and use

Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
3600 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
Mount Vernon, VA 22121
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Reference services
Phone: (703) 780-3600
Parent restrictions:
This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library's Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.