View of Baltimore, Maryland, looking east from atop the Phoenix Shot Tower and showing the Church Home and Hospital. This full-plate daguerreotype is part of a series of photographs considered to be the first comprehensive photographic recording of Baltimore City.
circa 1844-1850
6.5 x 8.5 inches
CSPH 664
1 print (from group of 9)
17712
This collection is part of the larger Baltimore City Life Museum Collection, transferred to the Maryland Historical Society (now Maryland Center for History and Culture) in 1998.
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