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Gift of Jeanine Guerette, 2004.138.35  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Cottages along the shore, probably in Pine Orchard, Branford, Connecticut
Gift of Jeanine Guerette, 2004.138.35 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Cottages along the shore, probably in Pine Orchard, Branford, Connecticut

Dateearly 20th century
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 4 3/8 x 6 1/2in. (11.1 x 16.5cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 9/16 x 6 11/16in. (11.6 x 17cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Jeanine Guerette
DescriptionA sandy beach is lined with a retaining wall, grassy lawns planted with young trees, and large frame cottages. The cottage in the center has porches and a tower with crenellations and a flag flying from its roof.
Object number2004.138.35
InscribedOn verso, lower right, in pencil, accession numberNotesSubject Note: Photograph is from a group of material relating to the Atwood and Howe families who had a summer home in Pine Orchard. The central cottage in this photograph appears in other photographs and may have belonged to the Atwood or Howe family. (Finlay 4/12/2014)
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