Photograph of Bowling Green, New York City

by Rockwood, George

$300 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

Albumen print on thin mount, dated in pencil beneath image. 4 x 6 3/4 in. Soiling and dampstain to mount, image not affected; very good. Item #238478 A fine image of Bowling Green Park in lower Manhattan by George Rockwood 1832-1911 , a successful commercial photographer with a studion on Union Square West and the first to import the carte-de-visite to America.

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