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Museum purchase, 1995.36.1567  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Man Firing a Rifle
Museum purchase, 1995.36.1567 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Man Firing a Rifle

PhotographerPhotographed by William G. Dudley American, 1877 - 1934
Date1916-1927
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPlate (height x width): 5 x 3in. (12.7 x 7.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionA man kneels holding a rifle in a shooting position. A second man stands behind him looking over his shoulder. Both men wear caps and jackets. Dense trees are in the background. Underbrush is in the foreground.
Object number1995.36.1567
NotesTechnique Note: The photographer has altered the negative to create the effect of smoke issuing from the rifle. (Agins 7/30/2013)
On View
Not on view
Museum purchase, 1995.36.1728  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
William G. Dudley
1916-1927
Museum purchase, 1995.36.1729  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
William G. Dudley
1916-1927
Shall I Fight or Not?
D. W. Kellogg & Co.
1830-1840
Gift of Frank C. Platt, 1985.10.0  © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Spencer Repeating Rifle Co.
1868
Museum purchase, 1995.36.1472  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
William G. Dudley
1916-1927
Museum purchase, 1995.36.1615  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
William G. Dudley
1916-1927
Museum purchase, 1995.36.1697  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
William G. Dudley
1915-1920
The Spirit of --76.
E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
1852-1853