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Museum purchase, 1993.31.2, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright
Factories of Pope Manufacturing Company, Hartford, Connecticut
Museum purchase, 1993.31.2, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright

Factories of Pope Manufacturing Company, Hartford, Connecticut

Printmaker (American, 1884 - 1891)
Artist (American, 1879 - 1898)
Date1884-1891
MediumChromolithograph; colored and black ink on paper in mat in frame
DimensionsFrame (height x width): 24 × 50in. (61 × 127cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1993.31.2
DescriptionChromolithograph of Pope Manufacturing Company with the buildings of Hartford in the background. The three main factory buildings are identified under the image, from left to right: Columbia Tube Mill, Hartford Rubber Works, Columbia Bicycle Factory.
NotesDescription note: Hartford was actually oriented behind the artist, but in order to show it in the scene, he depicted it as being in the distance beyond the Pope buildings.
Status
Not on view