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Gift of Mrs. Richard Lyman, 1981.116.12  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Diving Horse, Lake Compounce, Southington, Connecticut
Gift of Mrs. Richard Lyman, 1981.116.12 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Diving Horse, Lake Compounce, Southington, Connecticut

Date1900-1920
MediumPhotomechanical print; colored printer's inks on postcard
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 x 5 3/8in. (7.6 x 13.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 3/8 x 5 3/8in. (8.6 x 13.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Richard Lyman
DescriptionA white horse plunges off the end of a long inclined ramp into a lake. Boats and hills are in the background.
Object number1981.116.12
InscribedOn recto, lower margin, printed in black ink, "Diving Horse, Lake Compounce, Southington, Conn."

On verso, lower right, in pencil, accession number
On View
Not on view
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American Art Post Card Co.
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The Hugh C. Leighton Co.
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Colorcraft Studios
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