Hartford Buildings
PhotographerPhotographed by
Richard Welling
(American, 1926 - 2009)
Dateafter 1972
MediumPhotography; color Polaroid instant prints on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 1/8 x 3in. (7.9 x 7.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 1/8 x 3 1/2in. (10.5 x 8.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 1/8 x 3 1/2in. (10.5 x 8.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionPolaroids of buildings in downtown Hartford, Connecticut, including Main Street, with the construction of One Corporate Center and the Sage-Allen sign visible; Constitution Plaza; Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Building; Broadcast House; Hotel America; the Hartford skyline in winter; the construction of One Corporate Center; the Sheraton Hotel; the construction of the Connecticut Natural Gas building; and the finished Connecticut Natural Gas building. Some of the Polaroids were taken from the upper stories of tall buildings and some were taken at street-level.
Object number2012.284.94-.101
NotesDate Note: The Polaroid SX-70, which is the camera Welling used, was manufactured from 1972-1981.On View
Not on viewCollections