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Museum purchase, 1974.31.1.76  © 2001The Connecticut Historical Society.
Interior of Thames Bank, 16 Shetucket Street, Norwich
Museum purchase, 1974.31.1.76 © 2001The Connecticut Historical Society.

Interior of Thames Bank, 16 Shetucket Street, Norwich

Dateabout 1910
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 7/8 x 9 7/16in. (20 x 24cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionBank interior with tellers windows at the right. Arched glass windows at the rear open into the president's office. Signs stenciled on the glass read: "President" "Safe Deposit / Boxes." Blotters are on small desks at the left. Large desks at right have papers, a ledger, a press and rubber stamps on them. A swivel chair has a caned back. A clock is on the left wall. The door to the vault stands open at far right. Lamps appear to be gaslights converted to electricity. Electric light bulbs are in a fixture near the vault. Walls are wallpapered above wainscoting. A decorative frieze is beneath the cornice. The ceiling is divided into compartments.
Object number1974.31.1.76
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