Covered bridges in Pine Meadow and West Cornwall
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Datemid 20th century
MediumWest Cornwall covered bridge has a sign above the entrance that reads "MAX. CAP. / 20,000 LBS. / CLEARANCE 10 FT." Leafless trees are at the right, houses are in the background. A rocky shore is in the foreground in front of the Pine Meadow covered bridge, which is partially reflected in the water. Both bridges have stone abutments.
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 7/16 x 5 3/8in. (8.7 x 13.7cm) or smaller
Sheet (height x width): 3 7/16 x 5 3/8in. (8.7 x 13.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 7/16 x 5 3/8in. (8.7 x 13.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Vermont Historical Society
Description[Two photo postcards: Black river Bridge, Pine Meadow; Century-old bridge at West Cornwall]
Object number2009.106.1-.2
Markings2009.106.1, on verso, stamped in black ink, upper left, "#455"2009.106.2, on verso, stamped in black ink, upper left, "#117"Inscribed2009.106.1, on recto, lower right, in emulsion, "Black Bridge, Pine Meadow, Ct." On verso, upper left, in black ink, "Black River Bridge / Pine Meadow, Conn.", lower right, in pencil, accession number
2009.106.2, on verso, upper left, in black ink, "Century Old Bridge at / West Cornwall, Conn.", lower right, in pencil, accession numberNotesDate Note: Cards appear to be later reproduction of earlier cards, probably from the early 20th century.
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