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Image Not Available for Rossia Insurance Company Construction Site, January 28, 1914
Rossia Insurance Company Construction Site, January 28, 1914
Image Not Available for Rossia Insurance Company Construction Site, January 28, 1914

Rossia Insurance Company Construction Site, January 28, 1914

Date1914
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPlate (height x width): 8 x 10in. (20.3 x 25.4cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionThe Rossia Insurance Company building at 1565 Broad Street on the corner of Farmington Avenue in Hartford is under construction, surrounded by scaffolding, piles of dirt, and construction equipment. The intersection of Broad Street and Farmington Avenue is visible in the foreground. Trolley tracks are visible running along Farmington Avenue.
Object number1995.36.1478
MarkingsDamaged.InscribedOn glass, lower left, in black ink, "Jan - 28 - 1914"; lower right, in black ink, an inverted "118".NotesSubject Note: This photograph is one in a chronological sequence of photographs showing construction of the Rossia Insurance Company building at 1565 Broad Street on the corner of Farmington Avenue in Hartford.
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