Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.567, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermin ...

Men Marching in Uniform

PhotographerPhotographed by Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr. (American, 1868 - 1936)

Dateabout 1917

MediumPhotography; gelatin silver emulsion on plastic

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 1/8 × 4 1/8in. (7.9 × 10.5cm) Sheet (height x width): 3 3/8 × 4 9/16in. (8.6 × 11.6cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams

Object number1988.133.567

DescriptionView of a large group of men in uniform, outdoors. They are possibly members of the Connecticut State Guard. They are marching in formation. Each man is wearing a rounded hat with a wide brim and most carry a gun on their right shoulder. The surface they are marching on is smooth and compact, and may be a dirt clearing or a wide road. There is a row of trees behind them, at the edge of the smooth surface.

NotesCataloging worksheet in object file says that the men depicted are possibly members of the Connecticut State Guard. It also states that the photograph was taken in Connecticut. `

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