Children Playing On A Beach
PhotographerPhotographed by
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
(American, 1868 - 1936)
Dateabout 1915
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver emulsion on plastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 2 1/2 × 1 5/8in. (6.4 × 4.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 2 3/4 × 1 13/16in. (7 × 4.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 2 3/4 × 1 13/16in. (7 × 4.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionView of four children on a beach at what is probably Fishers Island. One boy sits on a row of large rocks in the foreground, squinting up at the camera. Behind him, two girls and a boy are crouched in a row, digging in the sand. There are large rocks behind them. The camera angle runs parallel to the beach. There is a row of houses to the left of the children, and the water is to the right.
Object number1988.133.599
NotesAccording to cataloging worksheet in object file, the place depicted is probably Fishers Island.On View
Not on view