New Britain, North East view.
ArtistDrawn by
John Warner Barber
American, 1798 - 1885
Date1835
MediumDrawing; pencil on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/2 x 10 1/4in. (19 x 26cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Houghton Bulkeley
DescriptionDistant view of New Britain from the North East. A ledge in the foreground is identified as "Traprock." Beyond, a "canal" flows through fields with a small orchard of "Apple trees." The village includes large industrial building, houses, and a large church at the right.
Object number1953.5.184
NotesSubject Note: In 1836 New Britain was still a part of Berlin. It was incorporated as a separate township in 1850.On View
Not on view
