Collection Online
Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia. Soda water apparatus, stereograph

Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia. Soda water apparatus, stereograph
1876

Medium
albumen silver photograph
Measurements
9.5 × 15.6 cm (image and sheet) 10.0 × 17.8 cm (support)
Place/s of Execution
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Inscription
printed (vertically) in ink on support reverse c.: THE LARGEST and MOST MAGNIFICENT / Soda Water Apparatus / IN THE WORLD. / 33 Feet High, 12 Feet Diameter, / VALUE, $25,000. / – IT HAS – / Twenty-eight Soda and MIneral Water / Tubes, and Seventy-six Syrups. / MANUFATUTED BY / JAMES W. TUFTS, / Patentee of the Arctic Soda Apparatus, / BOSTON, - - - MASS., / AND USED AT THE GROUNDS OF / CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION, 1876.
Accession Number
2014.1183
Department
International Photography
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Dr Robert Wilson Collection. Gift of Dr Robert Wilson, 2014
Public domain
Gallery location
Not on display