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Museum purchase, 1981.58.1, © 2012, The Connecticut Historical Society.
South from Eldridge House, Norfolk
Museum purchase, 1981.58.1, © 2012, The Connecticut Historical Society.

South from Eldridge House, Norfolk

Photographer (American, 1854 - 1943)
Date1898
MediumPhotograph; matte collodion print on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 4 3/8 x 7 1/2in. (11.1 x 19.1cm) Sheet (height x width): 4 3/8 x 7 1/2in. (11.1 x 19.1cm) Mount (height x width): 9 x 12in. (22.9 x 30.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1981.58.1
DescriptionIce-encrusted trees, utility wires and poles line a snowy street, with a house in the center midground. On the right, a downed tree branch cuts a diagonal across the image.
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NotesSubject Note: This may depict the February 1898 ice storm that hit Litchfield, Connecticut.
Status
Not on view
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