Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
Josiah Tubby, a Portland artist and architect, created the Historic American Building Surveys drawings for the Portland Observatory, and also painted this image of the Observatory located on Munjoy Hill in Portland.
He worked in oil, watercolor, pencil, pen and etchings.
About This Item
- Title: Portland Observatory, ca. 1936
- Creator: Josiah T. Tubby
- Creation Date: circa 1936
- Subject Date: circa 1936
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Paper, paint, wood, glass
- Dimensions: 88 cm x 63 cm
- Local Code: 2000.6.2
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Buildings--Maine--Portland
- Historic buildings--Maine--Portland
- Paintings
- Portland Observatory (Portland, Me.)
- Tubby, Josiah Thomas, 1875-1958
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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