Bricklayers, corner of Main and Perkins Streets, Meriden
PhotographerPhotographed by
Northern Survey Company
Dateabout 1885
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 6 11/16 x 8 11/16in. (17 x 22cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
Object number2000.201.9
DescriptionSix men pose beside a partially completed brick wall. Most have mustaches. Most wear hats. One wears a cap. Some wear overalls. One main wears a plaid shirt. One man smokes a pipe. Two hold hods. One holds a trowel. A large upright tank with pipes and valves attached, probably a boiler, is behind the wall. A barrel is visible through the doorway. A frame and brick building is in the background.
NotesConstituent Note: Some photographs in this collection bear the imprint of the Northern Survey Company.Status
Not on view
