Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.445, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermin…

Distant View of Men in a Canoe

PhotographerPhotographed by Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr. American, 1868 - 1936

Dateabout 1914

MediumPhotography; gelatin silver emulsion on plastic

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 1/8 × 4 1/8in. (7.9 × 10.5cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 3/8 × 4 1/2in. (8.6 × 11.4cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams

DescriptionView of a river lined on either side by thick rows of trees and brush. On the far side of the river, two men paddle a canoe.

Object number1988.133.445

InscribedHandwritten on envelope by project cataloger: "View of people in canoes in Canada. Photo / was taken during the hunting trip of / Mary Pierson (Cheney), Horace Bushnell Cheney, / HBC, Jr. and Stephen Pierson Cheney / c. 1914"NotesNegative of 1988.175.10.76 (photograph in album)

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