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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.193  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Three Automobiles Parked beside the Road
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.193 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Three Automobiles Parked beside the Road

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
DescriptionThree large open automobiles are parked beside a dirt road. A man and a woman are standing in the last two cars, apparently in the process of getting out. Two women and a girl are walking beside the cars. Trees and a utility pole are in the background.
Object number1988.133.193
InscribedOn paper envelope, in pencil, "1988-133-193 / Row of three touring cars parked by / the side of the road while everyone is / picnicing. The last car in the row belongs / to the Horace Bushnell Cheney family / c. 1909" "1988-178-8.95"
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