The Waste Cutout, Spring Valley Water Works
Photograph
The Waste Cutout, Spring Valley Water Works
From Pacific Coast
ca. 1866
Albumen silver prints
Image (each): 2 15/16 × 3 1/16 in. (7.5 × 7.7 cm)
Mount: 3 1/4 × 6 3/4 in. (8.2 × 17.1 cm)
Purchase with funds from Eastman Kodak Company
Inscriptions Printed in black on mount recto, LC: C. E. WATKINS, \ PACIFIC COAST.
Printed in black on mount recto, RC: Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1867, by C. E. WATKINS, \ in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, \ for the Northern District of California.
Inscribed in pencil on mount recto, BR under image: The Waste Cutout S.V.W.W.
Printed in black on mount verso, C: PARIS INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION, 1868 \ The First Prize \ AWARDED TO THE UNITED STATES \ BY THE \ Committee on Photographic Landscapes, \ RECEIVED BY \ C. E. Watkins, \ AND THE \ ONLY MEDAL FOR CALIFORNIA VIEWS \ 425 MONTGOMERY STREET, SAN FRANCISCO. [text surrounded by two printed medallions, one picturing Napoleon III]
Stamped in blue ink on verso, BC: 4641
Printed in black on mount recto, RC: Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1867, by C. E. WATKINS, \ in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, \ for the Northern District of California.
Inscribed in pencil on mount recto, BR under image: The Waste Cutout S.V.W.W.
Printed in black on mount verso, C: PARIS INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION, 1868 \ The First Prize \ AWARDED TO THE UNITED STATES \ BY THE \ Committee on Photographic Landscapes, \ RECEIVED BY \ C. E. Watkins, \ AND THE \ ONLY MEDAL FOR CALIFORNIA VIEWS \ 425 MONTGOMERY STREET, SAN FRANCISCO. [text surrounded by two printed medallions, one picturing Napoleon III]
Stamped in blue ink on verso, BC: 4641
