Gift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation, 2011.344.172 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical …

Cactus

PhotographerPhotographed by Harriet V. S. Thorne American, 1843 - 1926

Dateabout 1900

MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on film

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 4 3/4 x 6 1/2in. (12.1 x 16.5cm)
Sheet: 5 x 7in. (12.7 x 17.8cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation

DescriptionA large, spiny cactus plant in front of a house, the front porch of which is visible in the background. The cactus is planted in grass. Palm trees are visible in the background.

Object number2011.344.172

MarkingsOn a PrintFile negative preserver in black ink: "R. McKenna / [ASSIGNMENT] H.Thorne Collection [NO.] 19 + 20"InscribedRecto: "20" in black ink on left edge

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