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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.87  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Four Cheney Children in a Tree House
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.87 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Four Cheney Children in a Tree House

Photographer (American, 1868 - 1936)
Date1910
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 5 x 4in. (12.7 x 10.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
Object number1988.133.87
DescriptionTwo boys are sitting on a wooden platform in a tree. One boy is looking at a book. Two girls are climbing up a folding ladder towards the platform. The girls wear short dresses or tunics and stockings. The boys wear short pants and jackets and caps. A grassy lawn is in the foreground. Trees are in the background. Shadows of additional trees are on the lawn.


NotesSubject Note: The photograph was probably taken in Manchester, Connecticut. (Finlay 11/23/2013)
Status
Not on view