Creator(s)	Hesse, Bob, photographer.
Title	Cistern house
Link to library catalog record	http://catalog.bostonathenaeum.org/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=526839
Date	2016.
Publishing details	[Winchester, Massachusetts] : [Bob Hesse],
Physical Description	1 photograph : inkjet print on paper ; image 27.9 x 35.7 cm, sheet 32.9 x 48.1 cm
Summary	View of a wood-shingled house on Monhegan Island built by John Sterling circa 1808 and subsequently rebuilt in 1982 after a fire in 1978. Surrounding landscape and Atlantic ocean in background.
Notes	Title, edition, and photographer's signature inscribed in graphite on verso. Printing statement from photographer. Capture date 2007, printed in 2016 for the Boston Athenaeum. Monochrome conversion from digital file and printed on A2 AWIJP bamboo paper. (From photographer's notes). "Built on Monhegan Island by John Sterling ca 1808 as the 'cistern house'. In the 1920's it became known as 'Uncle Henrys' after Henry Shaw who moved there to sell milk and vegetables. The original structure was gutted by fire in 1978 and rebuilt as in the photo in 1982." (From photographer's notes). Edition: 1/10. Copyrighted by photographer.
Local notes	Purchased from photographer; Frances Hovey Howe Print Fund; October 2016; #2016.33 (no.3).
Subject(s)	Architecture, Domestic--Maine--Monhegan Island--Pictorial works. Dwellings--Maine--Monhegan Island--Pictorial works. Digitally printed materials--Specimens. Monhegan Island (Me.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works.
Genre terms	Photographs--United States--2010-2020. Inkjet prints--United States--2010-2020.
Location/Call number	Prints and Photographs Dept. (Appointment required) (photo) B U9 Hes.b.2016
Source	8591_Cistern House.tif
Rights	Collection of the Boston Athenaeum. May not be reproduced or quoted without written permission. For more information, see http://www.bostonathenaeum.org/node/46