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Loading cars with guano at the Great Heap, Chincha Islands

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

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Rays of sunlight from South America

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Title
Loading cars with guano at the Great Heap, Chincha Islands
Names
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882 (Photographer)
Moulton, Henry de Witt, 1828-1893 (Photographer)
Collection

Rays of sunlight from South America

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1865
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: Philp & Solomons
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: MFY+ 96-4082, Plate 37
Topics
Chincha Islands (Peru)
Genres
Photographs
Physical Description
Albumen prints
Extent: Print Size: 6 3/4 x 8 3/4 in. (17.1 x 22.2 cm) Mat / Mount: 12 x 17 in. (30.5 x 43.2 cm)
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13949300
TMS ID: 405412
TMS Object Number: MFY+ 96-4082, Plate 37
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ab878300-c61a-012f-2df6-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1821: Creator Born
  • 1865: Issued
  • 1882: Creator Died
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Loading cars with guano at the Great Heap, Chincha Islands" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1865. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/84c5d6c1-b6d7-d30e-e040-e00a18065090

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Loading cars with guano at the Great Heap, Chincha Islands" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/84c5d6c1-b6d7-d30e-e040-e00a18065090

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1865). Loading cars with guano at the Great Heap, Chincha Islands Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/84c5d6c1-b6d7-d30e-e040-e00a18065090

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<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/84c5d6c1-b6d7-d30e-e040-e00a18065090 | title= (still image) Loading cars with guano at the Great Heap, Chincha Islands, (1865) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=January 16, 2025 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Loading cars with guano at the Great Heap, Chincha Islands