Silas A. Holmes

American Photographer · 1820–1886

15 works on LinkedCulture

> On fair days those passing over the [Broadway] Bridge would be called to attention by the bugle of a photographer, who hoped to profit by the pictures taken from a window on Broadway. This quote from an article about Manhattan's Broadway Bridge describes how Silas A. Holmes, a photographer who maintained a studio on Broadway, attracted the attention of people on the bridge. In an 1867 advertisem

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Works

14th Street with Union Square and Washington Monument

14th Street with Union Square and Washington Monument

Getty Museum · about 1855

American Falls, Niagara City

American Falls, Niagara City

Getty Museum · about 1850–1860

City Hall, New York

City Hall, New York

Getty Museum · about 1855

Fifth Avenue Looking South from Thirteenth Street

Fifth Avenue Looking South from Thirteenth Street

Getty Museum · about 1855

Fort Hamilton and Long Island

Fort Hamilton and Long Island

Getty Museum · about 1855

[Monument to John Andre]

[Monument to John Andre]

Getty Museum · 1860–1869

Narrows on East River

Narrows on East River

Getty Museum · about 1855

[Niagara Falls]

[Niagara Falls]

Getty Museum · about 1855

[Niagara Falls suspension bridge]

[Niagara Falls suspension bridge]

Getty Museum · 1855–1860

Palisades, Hudson River, Yonkers Docks

Palisades, Hudson River, Yonkers Docks

Getty Museum · about 1855

[St. Paul's Chapel]

[St. Paul's Chapel]

Getty Museum · about 1855

Table Rock, Niagara Falls

Table Rock, Niagara Falls

Getty Museum · about 1850–1855

[Troy, New York]

[Troy, New York]

Getty Museum · 1855–1861

[Washington Square Park Fountain with Pedestrians]

[Washington Square Park Fountain with Pedestrians]

Getty Museum · about 1855

[Waterfall]

[Waterfall]

Getty Museum · about 1850–1860