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Red brick building with multiple peaked roofs and dormer windows.  Gift of the Richard Welling …
Houses
Red brick building with multiple peaked roofs and dormer windows. Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.559 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Houses

PhotographerPhotographed by Richard Welling American, 1926 - 2009
Dateafter 1972
MediumPhotography; color Polaroid instant print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 1/8 x 3in. (7.9 x 7.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 1/8 x 3 1/2in. (10.5 x 8.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionFive Polaroid photographs of five different unidentified buildings: two Queen Anne-/Second Empire-style houses with decorative brackets on the front-facing gables; paper winter decorations in the window of another house; a large, Second Empire-style brick building; and a Queen Anne-style brick building with multiple peaked roofs and dormers.
Object number2012.284.555-.559
MarkingsVerso of prints, stamped in black: manufacturer's number

Bottom right, stamped in black ink: "POLAROID" or "POLAROID 2"
NotesDate Note: The Polaroid SX-70, which is the camera Welling used, was manufactured from 1972-1981.
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    Richard Welling
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    Richard Welling
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    Richard Welling
    after 1972
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    after 1972
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