Automobiles on Trumbull Street, Hartford, Ready to Start Over New Berlin Turnpike.
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Date1909
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 3/8 x 9 7/16in. (18.7 x 24cm)
Sheet (height x width): 7 3/8 x 9 7/16in. (18.7 x 24cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
Object number2000.171.160
DescriptionAutomobiles, many of them open roadsters, line both sides of a city street. Some cars have small American flags. Signs on the brick commercial block at the left read: "THE AUTOMOBILE CLUB" "LOESER & DAVIS / OPTICIANS" "E.M. SILL." Most businesses have awnings. Men, women, and boys are on the sidewalks. Additional automobiles and horse-drawn vehicles are in the street. The license plate on one of the cars reads: "C 4670." A large clock is at the right.
Status
Not on view
