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Image Not Available for A.A. Root and child, probably Woodbury.
A.A. Root and child, probably Woodbury.
Image Not Available for A.A. Root and child, probably Woodbury.

A.A. Root and child, probably Woodbury.

Date1880-1890
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 6 5/16 x 8 11/16in. (16 x 22cm)
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionBearded man holding a horse accompanied by a small child wearing a plaid skirt and cap. A spotted dog, probably a dalmatian, lies beside a picket fence in front of a two-story house with a porch on at least two sides with vines growing on it. A large arbor with vines, probably grapevines, on it, is to the right. A large barn is in the background. Another house and its outbuildings is immediately to the left. Notes on back: "A. A. Root" "Prob. Woodbury" "Watertown- Southbury."
Object number2000.191.319
NotesConstituent Note: Some photographs in this collection bear the imprint of the Northern Survey Company.
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