Men Watching a Farrier at Work
PhotographerPhotographed by
Marie Kendall
American, 1854 - 1943
Dateabout 1920
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver printing-out paper on cardboard
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 4 1/2 x 6 11/16in. (11.4 x 17cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 1/2 x 6 11/16in. (11.4 x 17cm)
Mount (height x width): 5 3/16 x 7 7/16in. (13.2 x 18.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 1/2 x 6 11/16in. (11.4 x 17cm)
Mount (height x width): 5 3/16 x 7 7/16in. (13.2 x 18.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionA farrier (blacksmith) is shoeing a white horse while another man holds the horse's head. Two men are standing to the right, one of them wearing an apron and standing by an anvil, the other holding a hammer while he looks on. They are in a blacksmith's shop. Horseshoes hanging from the exposed rafters.
Object number2000.177.47
MarkingsVerso, upper right, stamped in blue ink: "COPY NEG. MADE"Bottom, printed in black: "DUPLICATES CAN BE HAD BY ADDRESSING AS ABOVE."InscribedVerso, top left, in blue ink: "64840"
Top right, in blue ink: "30 - [illegible]"
Top right, in pencil: "neg. # 510"
Top right, in pencil: "6 [circled]"
Center left, in pencil: "Lib. has no / Norfolk directory"
Bottom right, in pencil: "X.2000.15.47"
Collections
- Women Photographers
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