Circular, mammoth plate albumen photograph titled and signed in the negative at bottom, Gateway, Garden of the Gods, Pike's Peak in the Distance, Geo. E. Mellen Photo. 17.75 x 21 in. (including margins), mounted and housed in what is believed to be the original frame with gilded gesso border, 28.25 x 34.5 in. Condition: Vertical burn in print, just right of center, otherwise rest of print evenly toned. Image retains very good contrast. Some light stains along right and left perimeter of mount. Not examined outside of frame. Loss to frame's gilded gesso border.
Circular, mammoth plate albumen photograph titled and signed in the negative at bottom, Gateway, Garden of the Gods, Pike's Peak in the Distance, Geo. E. Mellen Photo. 17.75 x 21 in. (including margins), mounted and housed in what is believed to be the original frame with gilded gesso border, 28.25 x 34.5 in. Condition: Vertical burn in print, just right of center, otherwise rest of print evenly toned. Image retains very good contrast. Some light stains along right and left perimeter of mount. Not examined outside of frame. Loss to frame's gilded gesso border.
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