Howard & Son's exhibit

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Howard & Son's exhibit

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Item No: c021740
Title: Howard & Son's exhibit
Additional Title: English Furniture
Series: Photograph Series II
Media Type: Albumen Prints
Notes: "Persian Rugs; Howard & Sons."
Notes: "Time plays many parts his acts being."
Notes: 1 silver albumen print; 26 x 21 cm.
Notes: A parlor scene: woman seated, reading in front of a fireplace with a grate and lined with tiles. Fireplace is set in ornate wooden panelling with mirror, cupboards with glass-paned doors, candle holders, and shelves. On shelves are several vases and urns decorated with angels and leaves. In front of fireplace is a fabric-covered chair with a length of material draped over the back and a Persian rug. To the left of the fireplace are Persian rugs hung on the wall.
Notes: Exhibit title: Howard & Sons, London, Exhibit #125a, Main Exhibition Building, Bldg. #1.
Notes: Mounted on backing board.
Notes: Titles on labels: English furniture, and: Howard & Son's exhibit, M.B., and: Taken expressly for Harper's weekly.
Creator Name: Centennial Photographic Co.