Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.641, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermin…

European Market Scene

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

Date1911

MediumPhotography; gelatin silver emulsion on plastic

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 5 1/2 × 3 1/4in. (14 × 8.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 5 3/4 × 3 5/8in. (14.6 × 9.2cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams

DescriptionTwo women and a boy walk through a busy market. There is a building and a large fountain in the background. In the foreground a woman sits with baskets of greens and potatoes.

Object number1988.133.641

InscribedHandwritten on envelope by project cataloger: "From envelope marked / Europe 1911"NotesAccording to cataloging worksheet in object file, this picture was taken during a vacation by some of the members of the Cheney family, in Europe.

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