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Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.638  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Main Street, Winsted
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.638 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Main Street, Winsted

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
DescriptionPolaroid photograph of part of Main Street, Winsted, Connecticut. Several buildings are depicted, including the Moore & Alvord Insurance building on the right, a white building with a decorative half-circle on the roofline, and a clock tower behind it. Several automobiles are parked in front of the buildings.
Object number2012.284.638
MarkingsVerso of print, stamped in black: manufacturer's number

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