Our Captain, Our Guide over Pathless Waters

Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

Quick Overview

Artist: B. W. Kilburn / American, 1827–1909
Date: 1890
Medium: Albumen silver print, stereo
Dimensions: Each image: 7.7 × 7.6 cm (3 1/16 × 3 in.); Card: 8.8 × 17.7 cm (3 1/2 × 7 in.)
Type: Photograph
Classification: stereograph (albumen)
Style: 19th century
Place: United States
Department: Photography and Media
Credit line: Gift of Judith Barter in memory of Frederick J. and Emily M. Barter
Accession no.: 1998.665

Lick Observatory, Mount Hamilton, California
B. W. Kilburn
1895 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00007917
Our Trip to the Mines, Ouray, Col, U.S.A.
B. W. Kilburn
1890 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00007918
The Glory of Niagara Falls, U.S.A.
B. W. Kilburn
1886 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00007919
Our Country Cousin
B. W. Kilburn
1882 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00007921