Marble cupola above city rooftops and harbor, black-and-white photograph – Antique Photo Print
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Step back in time with Marble cupola above city rooftops and harbor, black-and-white photograph, a historic photograph rich in period detail. It is part of the Snapshots of the Past archive, gathered over 25 years of research.
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Marble cupola above city rooftops and harbor, black-and-white photograph
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A pale marble cupola rises above a crowded field of rooftops, with the harbor opening out beyond the city. The building it crowns is not identified here, but the view captures how closely downtown Boston once pressed against its waterfront, where civic buildings, church spires and commercial blocks shared the skyline. Black-and-white views like this were common in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and show how near the working harbor sat to the streets. Notice how the monochrome tones turn the marble into a soft gray that stands out against the dense, darker roofs.
| Original scan | 3,772 × 3,150 px · prints to 13 × 10 in at 300 dpi |
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| Reference | 075836pu 18. WEST ELEVATION, LEVEL |
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