Kabel, Brooklyn Bridge, 1912

Title

Kabel, Brooklyn Bridge

Photographer

• Karl F. Struss

Period Produced

• 20th century

School

• pictorialism

Object Type

• photograph

Physical Description

Silver bromide gelatin print on cardboard

Material

• silver bromide gelatin emulsion
• cardboard
• paper

Technique

• DOP silver gelatin paper

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Bezeichnet verso oben Mitte auf dem Trägerkarton: Stempel: KARL STRUSS; ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHER; HOLLYWOOD :: CALIFORNIA
Bezeichnet verso oben Mitte auf dem Trägerkarton: Handschriftliche Druckbuchstaben: „CABLES ∙ BROOKLYN ∙ BRIDGE“
Bezeichnet verso unten Mitte auf dem Trägerkarton: Stempel: KARL STRUSS; ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHER; HOLLYWOOD :: CALIFORNIA

Captions Added Later

Bezeichnet verso Mitte auf dem Trägerkarton: Handschriftlich: Plat-
Bezeichnet verso unten links auf dem Trägerkarton: Handschriftlich: 29; 7 - 850

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Photographic Collection

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Eigentum des Städelschen Museums-Vereins e.V.

Picture Copyright

© Karl F. Struss

Acquisition

Acquired in 2011 as a gift from Uta and Wilfried Wiegand, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V.

Genre

• city view

Main Motif

• building
• window
• construction
• New York, NY
• Brooklyn Bridge (New York, NY)
• Singer Building (New York, NY)
• USA

Primary

• 25I1 city-view in general; 'veduta'
• 41A1 civic architecture; edifices; dwellings
• 41A33 window
• 61E(New York, NY) names of cities and villages (New York, NY)
• 61F(BROOKLYN BRIDGE (New York, NY)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (BROOKLYN BRIDGE (New York, NY))
• 61F(SINGER BUILDING (New York, NY)) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (SINGER BUILDING (New York, NY))
• 61D(USA) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (USA) (USA)

Secondary

• 24F firmament, sky
• 26A clouds
• 48C1623 dome ~ architecture