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Gift of Mary Jane Converse, 2011.447.24,  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Turbines, United Illuminating Company
Gift of Mary Jane Converse, 2011.447.24, © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Turbines, United Illuminating Company

Dateabout 1925
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Mount (height x width): 10 x 12in. (25.4 x 30.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mary Jane Converse
DescriptionThree men in work clothes stand in front of large turbines in the interior of a large industrial building. Light shines through skylights overhead.
Object number2011.447.24
InscribedOn verso, center, in blue ink, "Harry O. Converse / in middle"; lower left, in blue ink, "United Illuminating Co."; lower right, in pencil, accession numberNotesSubject Note: Harry O. Converse is the man in the middle. (Finlay 11/19/2011)
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