South from Eldridge House, Norfolk
Date1898
MediumPhotograph; matte collodion print on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 4 3/8 x 7 1/2in. (11.1 x 19.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 3/8 x 7 1/2in. (11.1 x 19.1cm)
Mount (height x width): 9 x 12in. (22.9 x 30.5cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 3/8 x 7 1/2in. (11.1 x 19.1cm)
Mount (height x width): 9 x 12in. (22.9 x 30.5cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionIce-encrusted trees, utility wires and poles line a snowy street, with a house in the center midground. On the right, a downed tree branch cuts a diagonal across the image.
Object number1981.58.1
InscribedVerso, top, handwritten in black ink: "South from Eldridge House"Center, stamped in black ink: "Mrs. J.C. Kendall, / Norfolk, Conn."
Bottom left corner, handwritten in black ink: "21"NotesSubject Note: This may depict the February 1898 ice storm that hit Litchfield, Connecticut.
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