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, 2000.195.3  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Horse car barn, Wethersfield Avenue, Hartford
, 2000.195.3 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Horse car barn, Wethersfield Avenue, Hartford

Date1870-1880
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
Dimensions18 x 22 cm.
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
Object number2000.195.3
DescriptionSeveral men, most wearing hats, some wearing uniforms, stand in front of a large brick building. Two cars are in the barn. Two additional cars, each drawn by a horse, are on either side. Signs on both cars read: "Spring Grove & City Garden" and "H. & W.H.R.R." A horse-drawn open carriage is also in front of the barn. A large grassy lawn or field is in the foreground. A house with a picket fence is at the right.
Status
Not on view