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Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Cowan Bridge, the Lowood School of Charlotte Brontë's "Jane Eyre" [photograph].

BIB_ID
443908
Accession number
MA 23810.35
Display Date
[England] : [publisher not specified], [early 20th century]
Credit line
The Henry Houston Bonnell Brontë Collection. Bequest of Helen Safford Bonnell, 1969.
Description
1 photographic postcard ; 8.8 x 13.2 cm
Notes
Printed on recto, in lower right part of image: "Lowood" School of "Jane Eyre".
Provenance
Henry Houston Bonnell; his wife Helen Safford Bonnell.
Summary
Slightly oblique view of Cowan Bridge School, an ivy-covered stone building, attended by the Brontë sisters and used as the model for Lowood School in Charlotte Brontë's "Jane Eyre."
Classification