Old Hartford Covered Bridge After the Fire
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Date1895
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 5/16 x 4 3/4in. (8.4 x 12.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 3/4 x 4 7/8in. (9.5 x 12.4cm)
Mount (height x width): 4 1/4 x 5 1/4in. (10.8 x 13.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 3/4 x 4 7/8in. (9.5 x 12.4cm)
Mount (height x width): 4 1/4 x 5 1/4in. (10.8 x 13.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Ruth Lloyd
DescriptionThree men stand on the remains of a dilapidated wooden covered bridge. Stone piers that formerly supported the central spans of the bridge extend across the river. A crane, presumably on a barge, is in the middle of the river. Trees are in the background.
Object number2010.271.0
NotesSubject Note: The covered bridge across the Connecticut River at Hartford was constructed in 1818. It was destroyed by fire on May 17, 1895.On View
Not on view
D. W. Kellogg & Co.
1830-1840
D. W. Kellogg & Co.
1830-1840
