Oxford Breaker

c. 1895

Henry Frey

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1848 - 1924

Henry Frey

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    albumen print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Sandra S. Phillips

  • Dimensions

    image: 31.75 × 40.64 cm (12 1/2 × 16 in.)
    framed: 52.07 × 62.23 × 2.54 cm (20 1/2 × 24 1/2 × 1 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2022.140.2


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Sandra Phillips, San Francisco; gift to NGA, 2022.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

stamped in gold foil on bottom left corner of mount: HENRY FREY, Photographer.; on bottom right corner: SCRANTON, PA.;
stamped in black ink, bottom left corner of mount: Compliments of / Holden & Sons.; bottom center of mount: OXFORD BREAKER; bottom right corner of mount: Capacity 800 Tons per day.


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