"I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs, a palace and a prison on each hand"

"I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs, a palace and a prison on each hand"

Photograph

Carleton H. Graves

Maker
American, 1867–1943

Universal Photo Art Co.

American, active 1890s–1900s

"I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs, a palace and a prison on each hand"

1904
Gelatin silver print
Image (each): 3 1/4 × 3 1/16 in. (8.3 × 7.7 cm)
Mount: 3 9/16 × 7 1/16 in. (9 × 17.9 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
1981.9342.0013
Inscriptions Debossed on mount on recto, LC: The Art Nouveau (Platino) Stereograph \ C. H. Graves, Publisher, Phila., U.S.A.
Debossed on mount on recto, TC: UAP Co
Debossed on mount on recto, RC: The Universal Photo Art Co. \ Philadelphia, Naperville, Ill.
Printed on mount on recto, BR: 7281 "I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs, \ A palace and a prison on each hand." Copyright 1904 by C. H. Graves.
Inscribed in pencil on verso, RC: 85 [circled]
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