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Museum purchase, 1995.36.1615  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Girl with Fish Tank inside a Room
Museum purchase, 1995.36.1615 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Girl with Fish Tank inside a Room

PhotographerPhotographed by William G. Dudley American, 1877 - 1934
Date1916-1927
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPlate (height x width): 7 x 5in. (17.8 x 12.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionA girl wearing a plaid dress kneels on a chair and looks into a fish tank that is placed on a table next to the chair. A model bird is attached to the top of the tank facing toward inside. A doll hangs from the girl's left hand. A perforated pot sits on a crocheted doily beneath the aquarium. Framed pictures hang on the wall.
Object number1995.36.1615
NotesSubject Note: This is the same girl and table shown in 1995.36.1575. (Agins 7/25/2013)

Subject Note: The girl in this photograph is presumably Muriel Armstrong. The same table appears in another photograph of the interior of the Armstrong family home in Groton, Connecticut. Muriel Armstrong was born June 15, 1914. (Finlay 11/20/2013)
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Museum purchase, 1995.36.1575  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    William G. Dudley
    1916-1927
    Museum purchase, 1995.36.1574  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    William G. Dudley
    1916-1927
    Museum purchase, 1995.36.1627  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    William G. Dudley
    1916-1927
    The Punishment.
    E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
    1847
    Museum purchase, 1995.36.1334  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    William G. Dudley
    1916-1927
    The Spirit of --76.
    E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
    1852-1853
    The Mischievous Mouse.
    E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
    1845
    Museum purchase, 1995.36.1555  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    William G. Dudley
    1916-1927
    Museum purchase, 1995.36.1560  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    William G. Dudley
    1916-1927
    Married.
    Kellogg & Comstock
    1850