Entrance to Newgate Prison, East Granby
Datelate 19th century
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 4 9/16 x 6 3/4in. (11.6 x 17.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 9/16 x 6 3/4in. (11.6 x 17.1cm)
Mount (height x width): 8 x 10in. (20.3 x 25.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 9/16 x 6 3/4in. (11.6 x 17.1cm)
Mount (height x width): 8 x 10in. (20.3 x 25.4cm)
Credit LineGift of Clifford T. Alderman
DescriptionA young tree grows near a stone archway in a high stone wall. Wagon ruts are visible leading through the archway. Portions of the ruined walls of buildings can be seen within the prison complex.
Object number2011.492.1
InscribedOn verso, in black ink, "Old Newgate Prison"; in pencil, "EAST Granby, Conn."; lower right, in pencil, accession numberOn View
Not on view