Keystone View Company
Looking into the awful crater of Vesuvius

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ManufacturerManufactured by Keystone View Company(American, active 1892–1949)American, active 1892–1949

CultureAmerican

Titles

Looking into the awful crater of Vesuvius
from "Italy Through The Stereoscope"

Datec. 1914

PlaceMeadville, Pennsylvania, United States

PlaceItaly

MediumGelatin silver stereograph

DimensionsEa. image: 3 1/4 × 3 in. (8.3 × 7.6 cm)
Mount: 3 3/8 × 7 in. (8.6 × 17.8 cm)

Credit LineGift of William J. Hill

Object number2004.1221.51

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Photography

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PHOTOGRAPHS

ProvenanceWilliam J. Hill, Houston; given to MFAH, 2004.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Printed center recto: "55"

Printed on the left edge of the mount:
"Keystone View Company / Copyrighted, Underwood & Underwood / Manufacturers MADE IN U.S.A. Publishers"

Printed on the right edge of the mount:
"Meadwille, Pa., New York, N.Y., Portland, / Oregon, London, Eng., Sydney. Aus."

Numbered and titled lower right:
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Title printed on verso in multiple languages.

Printed information on verso mount may include the Geography, City Life- History, People-Biography, Industries.

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