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Image Not Available for Trolley excursion, Rainbow Park, Windsor
Trolley excursion, Rainbow Park, Windsor
Image Not Available for Trolley excursion, Rainbow Park, Windsor

Trolley excursion, Rainbow Park, Windsor

Date1897
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 5 1/2 x 8 11/16in. (14 x 22cm)
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionAn open trolley car filled with men in suits and hats, women in long dresses and hats, and children. A driver and a conductor, both in uniform, stand on the front platform. Signs on the car read: "Special Car" "Zion Street."
Object number2000.195.8
InscribedOn verso: "Taken at Rainbow Park on the first excursion given to Newington people. 23rd June 1897."
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