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Image Not Available for Gilbert Torrance family, East Windsor Hill.
Gilbert Torrance family, East Windsor Hill.
Image Not Available for Gilbert Torrance family, East Windsor Hill.

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)
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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