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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.175 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
The Great Lawn, Manchester, Connecticut, after an Ice Storm
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.175 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

The Great Lawn, Manchester, Connecticut, after an Ice Storm

PhotographerPhotographed by Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr. American, 1868 - 1936
Date1909
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 4 x 5in. (10.2 x 12.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionIce-coated trees, including deciduous and evergreen trees, are on a snow- or ice-covered slope. Additional trees are at the foot of the hill. Another hill is in the background.
Object number1988.133.175
InscribedOn paper envelope, in pencil, "1988-133-175 / The lawn at the Cheney's property in / South Manchester, Ct after an ice storm. / c. 1909" "1988-175-8.52:NotesSubject Note: The photograph was probably taken in back of Horace B. Cheney's house on Forest Street in Manchester, Connecticut, looking towards Hartford Road. (Finlay 3/15/2014)
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