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New Britain Symphony Orchestra
New Britain Symphony Orchestra

New Britain Symphony Orchestra

Date1936
MediumPhotography; carbon print on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 9 7/8 x 12 15/16in. (25.1 x 32.9cm) Sheet (height x width): 11 x 14in. (27.9 x 35.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
Object number2004.57.2
DescriptionMen and women are seated in folding chairs on a stage. They hold musical instruments; music stands are in front of them. The conductor stands on a low platform in the center, facing the audience and holding his baton. The men wear suits and neckties. The women wear long gowns or blouses with long skirts. Some men wear eyeglasses. The shadows of the musicians are projected on the curtain in the background. The letters "NB" are at the top of the proscenium arch above the stage.
Status
Not on view