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Museum purchase, 1995.36.1648  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Ferry Boat on a River
Museum purchase, 1995.36.1648 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Ferry Boat on a River

Photographer (American, 1877 - 1934)
Date1916-1927
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPlate (height x width): 5 x 7in. (12.7 x 17.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1995.36.1648
DescriptionA ferry is crossing a river. Trees are on both shores of the river. The foreground is steeply elevated, suggesting that the trees are on a high hill or cliff.
NotesSubject Note: This appears to be the Chester-Hadlyme Ferry, seen from the vicinity of Gillette's Castle. (Finlay 11/20/2013)
Status
Not on view