C.W. Blatchley family and farmhands, Cheshire.
Date1880-1890
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions: 6 5/16 x 8 11/16in. (16 x 22cm)
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionFive men, a boy and two girls pose in front of a one and a half story frame house. One of the men is holding an infant. Two men hold hoes. Another man is holding a plow, hitched to a horse. Another horse is hitched to an enclosed wagon. A third horse stands by the boy. It and several other figures are blurred from movement. A dog lies at the girls' feet. A woman looks out the open window of the house. The trees behind the fence at the left appear to be fruit trees, possibly apple trees.
Object number2000.191.147
NotesConstituent Note: Some photographs in this collection bear the imprint of the Northern Survey Company.On View
Not on view