Rock Rest Tourist Home, American, 1948 - 1976 Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Image): 3 1/8 × 4 1/8 in. (7.9 × 10.4 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 3 5/8 × 4 1/2 in. (9.2 × 11.5 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
Place collected:
Kittery, York County, Maine, United States, North and Central America
Date:
mid 20th century
Description:
A black-and-white photograph of a woman standing on a porch at Rock Rest Tourist Home. The woman is standing at the corner of the veranda tending to a flower arrangement resting on top of the spindle railing. She is facing the viewer wearing a white, short sleeve dress. Her head is angle slightly sideways towards her proper right side and her hands are resting on the amphora-shaped vase with flowers in front of her. Next to her is a squared veranda post. In the background is a house with dark siding and three windows. In the top right corner is a tree. The photograph has a white frame. The verso is plain white with a black ink stamp in the bottom right corner that reads [2[1?]].
