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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.88  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Five Cheney Children in a Tree House
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.88 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Five Cheney Children in a Tree House

Photographer (American, 1868 - 1936)
Date1910
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions: 5 x 4in. (12.7 x 10.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
Object number1988.133.88
DescriptionTwo boys and a girl are sitting on a wooden platform in a tree. A second girl is climbing up a folding ladder towards the platform. A third girl stands at the bottom of the ladder. 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, including pine 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