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ID: 700007730
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700007730
Record Type: Movable Work
Ancient Gateway at the Damascus Gate (albumen print; Sgt. James M. McDonald (English, 1822 - 1885) (English Photo...; 1865; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XB.1169.3.50)
Titles:
Ancient Gateway at the Damascus Gate (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
albumen print [300127121] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs), photographic prints, <photographic prints by process>)
photographic print [300127104]
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs))

Classifications:
photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: 1865

Creator Display:
Sgt. James M. McDonald (English, 1822 - 1885) (English Photographer) [preferred,JPGM]
McDonald, James (English photographer and surveyor, 1822-1885) [500040707]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 84.XB.1169.3.50
Other: Creation: Yisra'el [1000119] Asia (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: Albumen silver print
albumen process [300133274]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes)

Dimensions: Image: 15.6 x 20.5 cm (6 1/8 x 8 1/16 in.)Mount: 51.4 x 34.3 cm (20 1/4 x 13 1/2 in.)
Cultures:
English (preferred)

General Subject:
architecture (preferred)
interior architecture

Specific Subjects:
Damascus Gate [700002867]
.....(Damascus Gate [700002867], Built Works by class: fortifications, transportation, bridges, barriers, military, and engineering works [700009566], Built Works [700000001]) (CONA)
gateway [300069189]
.....(Objects Facet, Components (hierarchy name), components (objects parts), <components by specific context>, architectural elements, <openings and opening components>, openings (architectural elements), <openings by form>, <gateways and gateway components>) (AAT)
man (male human) [300025928]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by gender or sex>) (AAT)

Inscriptions: (Verso, mount) inscribed in pencil, at lower left edge, Crane's inventory number: "IB 22 C. 50,51"
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Ancient Gateway at the Damascus Gate........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
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