Description: C. 1872 stereoview of ruins from the Great Boston Fire, marked as likely on Pearl Street near its intersection with High Street. Unbranded. 3.5” x 7”. In good condition, with light rubbing and wear to exterior, primarily along edges and corners. Light staining and foxing, primarily at top. Markings to rear. Images remain in good condition and are easy to view. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce stereoview of the Great Boston Fire, showcasing a fireman stretched out over the ruins of a stone building while two onlookers watch. The fire was the largest in Boston’s history, destroying almost 800 buildings in a span of 12 hours and killing approximately 30 people, including a dozen firefighters. FORN-SHELF-574-BB-0524-aj0498
Price: 175 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-12-17T01:26:35.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Type: Stereoview & Stereoscope
Year of Production: 1872
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Image Color: Black & White
Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Boston