Gift of John Howard Morse 1939.16.27 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Silhouette of a South Meadow Tree

PhotographerPhotographed by Frederick S. Brown 1822 - 1892

Date1885-1890

MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount

DimensionsMount (height x width): 20 x 27 1/2in. (50.8 x 69.9cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of John Howard Morse

DescriptionA large tree appears dark against the sky. Additional trees appear silhouetted in the distance.

Object number1939.16.27

InscribedOn verso, upper left, in black in, "539"; in pencil and black ink, "A south meadow tree"; lower right, in pencil, accession number

Subject Terms

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