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Gift of Jeanine Guerette, 2004.138.28  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Shore Views, probably in Pine Orchard, Branford, Connecticut
Gift of Jeanine Guerette, 2004.138.28 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Shore Views, probably in Pine Orchard, Branford, Connecticut

Dateearly 20th century
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver prints on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 4 1/8 x 6 7/16in. (10.5 x 16.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 3/8 x 6 5/8in. (11.1 x 16.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Jeanine Guerette
DescriptionIn one photograph, ice is piled up along the shoreline and there appears to be a thin crust of ice on the water at the right. A long pier or dock extends out into the water. Frame cottages line the distant shore. In a second photograph, a long breakwater extends out into the water. There is ice along the breakwater and snow on the ground in the background.
Object number2004.138.28-.29
InscribedOn verso, lower right, in pencil, accession numbersNotesSubject Note: Photograph is from a group of material relating to the Atwood family who had a summer home in Pine Orchard. (Finlay 4/12/2014)
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