Groups at Time of Bessie's Wedding
PhotographerPhotographed by
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
American, 1868 - 1936
Dateabout 1890
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver emulsion on plastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 4 5/8 × 3 11/16in. (11.7 × 9.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 5/8 × 3 11/16in. (11.7 × 9.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 5/8 × 3 11/16in. (11.7 × 9.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionTwo women stand talking to one another in front of a large bush that is in bloom. They appear to be in the Knight Dexter Cheney conservatory in South Manchester, Connecticut. The image was taken at the time of Elizabeth "Bessie" Cheney Cowles' wedding.
Object number1988.133.337
InscribedHandwritten on envelope by project cataloger: "From envelope 'groups at the time of Bessie's wedding' / c.1890 / View of two women in what appears to be / the Knight Dexter Cheney conservatory."NotesNegative of 1988.175.3.90 (photograph in album)On View
Not on view
