Interior city ticket office, Denver and Rio Grand R. R. company
Alternate Title
Denver picturesque and descriptive. part 1 [no. 6]
Date
[1889]
Summary
Shows an interior view of the spacious uptown ticket office of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company, located on 17th (Seventeenth) Street. The room is decorated in Victorian style with elaborate scrolled floral patterned wall paper, a chandelier, painted ceiling and interior pillars. A photograph of David Moffat is in the center of the room. Deer heads hang from the wall and landscape paintings line the walls behind the ticket counter,
Description
1 photomechanical reproduction ; 18 x 23 cm. (7 x 9 in.) on page 27 1/2 x 35 cm. (11 x 14 in.)
Is Part Of
Denver picturesque and descriptive.; Denver picturesque and descriptive, part 1.
Subject
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--Facilities--19th century; Denver (Colo.)--19th century; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--19th century; Ticket offices--Colorado--Denver--19th century
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710018855
Notes
Descriptive information "City of Denver" bound in all parts.; Formerly F33230; Published as part of: "Denver picturesque and descriptive, published in fourteen parts. [by] Art Publishing Company. Geo. B. Pratt, Neenah, Wisconsin. 1889."; Title printed on page.; R7100188558
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