View of multi-storied houses on the north side of Taos Pueblo with Taos Mountains in the background, New Mexico, United States

People:

John K. Hillers (photographer)

Title:

View of multi-storied houses on the north side of Taos Pueblo with Taos Mountains in the background, New Mexico, United States

Date:

1880

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver print

Dimensions:

composition: 25 × 32,5 cm (9 13/16 × 12 13/16 in.) secondary support: 40,6 × 50,8 cm

Reference number:

PH1984:0130:005

Point of View:

partial view
exterior view

Inscription:

inscribed and signed - by the photographer ? in white ink, on the print, lower left: with title; and lower right: "[H]illers, Photo." numbered - by an unknown hand, in pen and ink, on the secondary support, upper left; "21" inscribed - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the secondary support, verso, upper left: "Smithsonian Institution / Dome shaped ovens introduced / by Spanish along with wheat / from a pictorial history of the American Indian / ppg 117." stamped and dated - in blue ink, on the secondary support, verso, lower centre: "PROPERTY OF THE / PUEBLO PUBLIC SCHOOL / DIST. ... 0, 60; and lower centre: "MAY 21, 1954 / Loaned only and returnable / on demand. ... to rules / and regulations. All losses or / damage must be paid for."

Location:

Taos Pueblo New Mexico United States

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

pueblo (housing complex)
mountains
plateau (landform)

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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