Thorne Family Photographs
PhotographerPhotographed by
S. H. Cunningham
(American, active 1890s)
Dateabout 1890
MediumPhotography; collodion and gelatin silver prints on cardboard mats
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 1/2 x 9 1/2in. (19.1 x 24.1cm) and smaller
Sheet (height x width): 7 1/2 x 9 1/2in. (19.1 x 24.1cm) and smaller
Mount (height x width): 11 x 14in. (27.9 x 35.6cm) and smaller
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation
Object number2011.344.1162-.1168
DescriptionGroup of family photographs. One interior photograph features a large, potted hydrangea bush on an oriental rug in a lavishly furnished and decorated room, with other indoor plants, vases and figurines visible in the background. One posed outdoor portrait includes ten adults, three children and one dog. Several outdoor portraits how a young woman driving a horse-drawn carriage.
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Status
Not on viewUnknown
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
before 1898
about 1885