Photographic Print

Object number
P1
Creator
Tilley, John Henry
Date
1854
Description
A black and white print made from an original daguerreotype from the Newport Historical Society's collections. Photograph depicts rooftops of downtown Newport looking towards the Brick Market and Long Wharf. Houses in the foreground are located on Washington Square. Those towards the center are on Thames Street. In the distance, buildings on Long Wharf, Newport Harbor, and Goat Island are visible.
Credit Line
Gift of John Henry Tilley
Object Type
photographic prints
Subjects
Brick Market
Goat Island
Thames Street
Washington Square