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Gift of Horace Learned and Mrs. Frank Crocker, 1979.25.426  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical S ...
Mills along Hop Brook, Cheney Brothers, Manchester
Gift of Horace Learned and Mrs. Frank Crocker, 1979.25.426 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Mills along Hop Brook, Cheney Brothers, Manchester

Dateabout 1876
MediumWood engraving ; printer's ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/16 x 13in. (18 x 33cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Horace Learned and Mrs. Frank Crocker
Object number1979.25.426
DescriptionLarge complex of industrial buildings, including two with smokestacks. A tall tower with a clock is behind a small building, possibly an office or administration building. A hay wagon drawn by two horses is in the foreground. A woman and a child are on a sidewalk. A man with a rake is nearby. A small stream flows beneath a bridge at the left. Hills are in the background. Inscribed on back: "Cheney Bros."
Status
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