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Gift of William R. Bland and family, 2013.223.8  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Flood of 1936: Trees in Bushnell Park
Gift of William R. Bland and family, 2013.223.8 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Flood of 1936: Trees in Bushnell Park

PhotographerPhotographed by William Remington Bland American, 1891 - 1960
Date1936
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 6 1/2 x 5in. (16.5 x 12.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 6 1/2 x 5in. (16.5 x 12.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of William R. Bland and family
DescriptionLeafless trees, possibly along the flooded Park River in Bushnell Park, Hartford, are reflected floodwaters.
Object number2013.223.8
InscribedOn verso, lower right, in pencil, accession numberNotesConstituent Note: According to the donor, these photographs were taken by his grandfather, William Remington Bland, a member of the Hartford County Camera Club. However, it is possible that some of the photographs could have been taken by another club member. (Finlay 11/23/2013)
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