New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Untitled

Artist Unknown

CultureAmerican

Date20th century

MediumPhotograph

DimensionsOverall, Image: 7 x 8 1/2 in. (17.8 x 21.6 cm)
Overall, Mat: 9 1/4 x 11 in. (23.5 x 27.9 cm)

InscribedInscriptions on the reverse in ink: "Atlantic Hotel/Norfolk VA/Assembly Hall/and lobby leading/to Ladies Entrance/on Main Street". In pencil: "after 1898" and "property of EWDodson". Stamped: "E. Griffith Dodson, 531 Westover Avenue, Norfolk 7, Virginia"

Credit LineMuseum collection

Object number0.841

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DescriptionPhotograph depicting a late 19th century sitting room, with columns down the center of the room (center of photo). The room has carpet and bentwood furniture to the left, and the right side of the room has a half-tiled floor with four hanging lamps and spitoons. Three holes are punched at the bottom of the mat.