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Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2000.191.247  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Soci…
G. M. Gilbert family, Durham or Redding.
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2000.191.247 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

G. M. Gilbert family, Durham or Redding.

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
DescriptionGilbert family members in front of large two-story Georgian house with block foundation. Man wearing suspenders, tie and straw hat standing with two boys and two girls. One woman sits away from group in net hammock on left of house. Large two story addition on left has double door with Victorian brackets and louvered shutters. Main house has pediment roof with dentil molding over front door and a palladian window above. A palladian window is in gable on right over octagonal bay window. There is a gutter with downspouts and a rope or chain on the right front corner. Barn and farmhouse is on left.
Object number2000.191.247
NotesConstituent Note: Some photographs in this collection bear the imprint of the Northern Survey Company.
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