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2000.191.36 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Country house with barns, Bristol vicinity.
2000.191.36 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Country house with barns, Bristol vicinity.

Date1880-1890
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 6 5/16 x 8 11/16in. (16 x 22cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
Object number2000.191.36
DescriptionLarge two-story house with many outbuildings. House has Italianate details, four chimneys, and is painted in polychrome Victorian colors. Barns have cupolas and patterned roofs that match the roof of the house. Two gazebos on the lawn also match the house. An elaborate iron fence runs the length of the property. Two lamps are at the left. Notes on back: "Nobody lives here / lives in Bristol [?]"
NotesConstituent Note: Some photographs in this collection bear the imprint of the Northern Survey Company.
Status
Not on view