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Gift of William R. Bland and family, 2013.223.14  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Flood of 1936: Woman Photographer
Gift of William R. Bland and family, 2013.223.14 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Flood of 1936: Woman Photographer

PhotographerPhotographed by William Remington Bland American, 1891 - 1960
Date1936
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 6 3/4 x 4 3/4in. (17.1 x 12.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 6 3/4 x 4 3/4in. (17.1 x 12.1cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of William R. Bland and family
DescriptionA woman wearing a jacket and hat stands in an elevated position and holds a camera in her hands. She is wearing a glove on her left hand and is holding the other glove. The heads of men and women wearing hats are behind and beneath her. A brick building is in the background.
Object number2013.223.14
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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