A House in Old Town, Corner of High and Low Streets, Baltimore, Maryland, 1863

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Medium

ambrotype with applied color

Dimensions

image (visible): 10 × 7.5 cm (3 15/16 × 2 15/16 in.)
mat: 10.8 × 8.2 cm (4 1/4 × 3 1/4 in.)
case: 11.9 × 9.5 × 1.5 cm (4 11/16 × 3 3/4 × 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Ross J. Kelbaugh Collection

Accession Number

2023.146.6

Artists / Makers

American 19th Century (artist)

Image Use

This image is in the public domain.
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Inscription

by unknown hand, lower center scratched into ambrotype: A House in Old Town / Corner of High & Low / 93 years old; lower right: Taken / May 23 / 1863; by Ross Kelbaugh, top edge of case in black ink on applied sticker: KLH / 9.22; top edge: KC105

Provenance

Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD; gift to NGA, 2023.

Associated Names

Kelbaugh, Ross J.