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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Untitled (Hygeia Hotel, Old Point Comfort, Va)
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Untitled (Hygeia Hotel, Old Point Comfort, Va)

Artist Detroit Photographic Co.
CultureAmerican
Date1902
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
InscribedInscription on obverse: "017-201.HYGEIA HOTEL, OLD POINT COMFORT, VA." "COPYRIGHT-1902-DETROIT PHOTOGRAPHIC CO." "in negative". Inscriptions on reverse in pencil: "Hygeia Hotel/Old Point Comfort". In ink: "showing naptha laun?????". In pencil: "1902"; "14". Stamped: "E. Griffith Dodson, 531 Westover Avenue, Norfolk 7, Virginia"
Credit LineMuseum collection
Object number0.829
Not on view
DescriptionGelatin silver print; depicts a view from a wooden pier across the water to a long, four-story building. There are striped tents in front of the building. Pier in foreground with a docked boat with flag at bow.