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Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2000.191.350  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Soci…
Gilbert Torrance family, East Windsor Hill.
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2000.191.350 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Gilbert Torrance family, East Windsor Hill.

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)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionMan in overalls with a large basket, two women in print dresses, one wearing an apron, and a large dog, pose in front of a two-story frame house, partially hidden by trees. Three barrels stand beneath a large pine tree at the left. The smaller tree behind the rail fence appears to be a fruit tree, possibly an apple tree. A large barn is in the background.
Object number2000.191.350
InscribedOn verso, "E. Windsor Hill / was on road to / Rye St. / razed."NotesConstituent Note: Some photographs in this collection bear the imprint of the Northern Survey Company.

Subject Note: Gilbert Torrance (1820-1894) was a farmer in East Windsor Hill, Connecticut.
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The Old Cooper's Mistake.
E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
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