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Connecticut Historical Society collection, 1972.24.4.155  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Soc ...
General view of the Danbury Fair
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 1972.24.4.155 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

General view of the Danbury Fair

Date1884
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 4 5/16 x 7 1/2in. (11 x 19cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Object number1972.24.4.155
DescriptionElevated view looking over the racetrack at the Danbury Fairgrounds. Numerous horses are in the center of the track. Grandstands are to the left with tents behind. The photograph was taken from a hill on which are trees and a stone wall. Tree-covered hills are in the distance. Inscribed on back: "Danbury Fair 1884 / General view."
Status
Not on view