Gillette Railroad Switchman and Engine Terminal, Lake Compounce, Bristol
SubjectPortrait of
Ernest N. Maine
(American, 1889 - 1978)
SubjectPortrait of
Clayton E. Maine
(American, 1924 - 2005)
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Date1944
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 2 11/16 × 4in. (6.9 × 10.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 2 7/8 × 4 3/16in. (7.3 × 10.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Jessie Norton-Lazenby
Object number2021.44.18
DescriptionBlack and white photograph of the Gillette Railroad Switchman and Engine Terminal at Lake Compounce in Bristol, Connecticut. The photograph depicts the engine terminal for the Gillette Railroad attraction, photographed looking at the terminal from down the rail tracks. The switchman, Ernest N. Maine, stands to the left side of the tracks. In the background, both trains are parked in the terminal, with the forest behind them.
Status
Not on view
William G. Dudley
1916-1927
