Image of an eye-level street view of the three-story Buffalo Last Works factory in Buffalo, New York, with street traffic comprised of pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages in the foreground. The image is situated in the upper third of an advertisement containing text about the company, its last production, and an extract from "'The American Export Trade,' Dec. 1878." Date based on the printed date of the extract included in the text. "Mayes"--text, artist's signature in stone, lower left of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 engraving : uncolored ; overall 27.31 x 22.54 cm (10 3/4 x 8 7/8 in.)
Buffalo (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works Industrial buildings--Pictorial works Shoe industry--Pictorial works Buffalo Last Works Intaglio prints--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Fashion Small Size Footwear The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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