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Construction of 100 Pearl Street, Hartford  Gift of the Richard Welling Family,  2012.284.116  …
Hartford Buildings
Construction of 100 Pearl Street, Hartford Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.116 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Hartford Buildings

Photographer (American, 1926 - 2009)
Dateafter 1972
MediumPhotography; color Polaroid instant print 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)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionPolaroids of buildings in downtown Hartford, Connecticut, including the Goodwin Building, Hartford-Aetna Building and JJ Newberry storefront, Ados Israel Synagogue, the G. Fox & Co. sign, Connecticut National Bank and State House Square reflected in the Phoenix Mutual Insurance Company Building, the Hartford Club, and the construction of 100 Pearl Street. Reflections are used to depict the subject matter in two of the photographs. The viewpoints range from street-level to the upper stories of tall buildings..


Object number2012.284.110-.117
NotesDate Note: The Polaroid SX-70, which is the camera Welling used, was manufactured from 1972-1981.
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Richard Welling
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CityPlace reflected in what is probably Constitution Plaza building, Hartford. Gift of the Rich…
Richard Welling
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Old State House, Hartford. Gift of the Richard Welling Family,  2012.284.70  © 2013 The Connect…
Richard Welling
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Downtown Hartford buildings, including the Sheraton Hotel, Sage-Allen building, First National …
Richard Welling
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Unidentified building
. Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.169  © 2013 The Connecticu…
Richard Welling
after 1972
Hartford-Aetna Building roof and top façade, corner of Main and State Streets below and the Sag…
Richard Welling
after 1972
Bushnell Tower, One Financial Plaza, Travelers Tower, Hartford, Gift of the Richard Welling Fam…
Richard Welling
after 1972
Hotel Hartford, 240 Church Street  Gift of the Richard Welling Family,  2012.284.78  © 2013 The…
Richard Welling
after 1972
View of Main Street, with the construction of One Corporate Center in background.  Gift of the …
Richard Welling
after 1972
Goodwin Building façade, Hartford  Gift of the Richard Welling Family,  2012.284.109  © 2013 Th…
Richard Welling
after 1972
State Street, Hartford.  Gift of the Richard Welling Family,  2012.284.69  © 2013 The Connectic…
Richard Welling
after 1972
Downtown Hartford buildings, with the Sheraton Hotel in the background, Gift of the Richard Wel…
Richard Welling
after 1972