Mosaic composed of Aerial Photographs Taken over Rochester, N.Y.
Photograph
John Gordon Jr.
American
Mosaic composed of Aerial Photographs Taken over Rochester, N.Y.
October 23, 1920
Gelatin silver print
Image: 39 5/8 × 31 5/8 in. (100.6 × 80.3 cm)
Frame: 42 1/2 × 34 7/16 in. (108 × 87.5 cm)
Gift of Alan Dietch, 1997
1997.1109.0001
DescriptionAerial mosaic map of Rochester New York, scale approximately 1:10,000, made with 82 separate negatives cut and aligned and printed to make the overall image.
Inscriptions Printed on applied label on recto, BRC: MOSAIC \ COMPOSED OF \ AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS \ (FILM NEGATIVES) \ TAKEN OVER \ROCHESTER, N.Y. \ MONROE COUNTY \ MADE IN ONE FLIGHT, BY COURTESY OF \ U.S. AIR SERVICE \ OCT. 23, 1920. \ AV. SCALE: 1:9980 \ AV. ALT. 9930 FT. \ COPYRIGHT 1920 \ EASTMAN KODAK CO. \ ROCHESTER, N.Y.
