Item #30474 Fine original photograph of 605 West 52nd Street, New York City, showing a brick three story building, with a gathering of people outside facing the camera. New York Photograph.

Fine Photograph of Grandpa's Factory, West 52nd Street, NYC, Ca. 1860

Fine original photograph of 605 West 52nd Street, New York City, showing a brick three story building, with a gathering of people outside facing the camera.

New York: Ca. 1860.

Price: $450.00


About the item

Albumen print, inscribed in pencil on the back: “Grandpa Meek's factory on 52nd St. between 11th & 12th Ave. New York. Grandpa looking out of window. His son, Edward, at gate post”. 1 vols. Image 8-1/2 x 7 inches, mounted on backing board, 12 x 10 inches overall. Fine Photograph of Grandpa's Factory, West 52nd Street, NYC, Ca. 1860. Faint color added to the flag atop the building, some penicl marks un upper right corner, else near fine.

Item #30474

An interesting example of New York commerical building in what was then uptown; "Grandpa Meeks" is possibly of the furniture makers J. & J.W. Meeks.