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[W.N. Rudd photographs of Costa Rica].
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Title:
[W.N. Rudd photographs of Costa Rica]Creator/Contributor:
Rudd, W. N., creator, photographer.Creator/Contributor:
Photo News Co. (San José, Costa Rica), photographer.Abstract:
Views of Costa Rica depicting a variety of subjects, including railroads (Northern Railway, Limón Railway), mining (Montezuma
Gold Mine), agriculture (Bearsem Nest), and naval scenes near Puntarenas. Also includes a view of the photographer's gallery,
depicting many framed copies of his images and the photographer himself (referred to as Natt Rudd in caption on back).
Date:
1902 (issued)Subject:
nccr---Costa Rica -- Photographs
Costa Rica
Note:
Title devised by cataloger.
Some images captioned in negative, in Spanish. Other prints bear hand-written captions, in English, on backs.
Photographer's name written in negative of one photograph: "Photo News Co. W.N. Rudd, fotógrafo, Avenida Central Este, Contiguo
a el Banco Anglo, Costarricence..." Name appears in other prints as "P.N.Co. Rudd".
Purchase ; from Margolis & Moss ; 2021.
W.N. Rudd photographs of Costa Rica, BANC PIC 2021.026, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Type:
graphicPhotographs.
Physical Description:
photoprint
10 photographs in 1 folder : silver gelatin prints ; sheets 21 x 26 cm (8 x 10 format)
Language:
mul