J.P. Legeyt omnibus going through flood waters, Hartford
Dateabout 1900
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 4 5/16 x 5 1/2in. (11 x 14cm)
DescriptionOmnibus drawn by two horses stands in water beneath a railroad overpass. The driver sits on his box. The passenger seats are full of men and boys. A conductor in uniform stands knee-deep in water behind the omnibus. Additional men and woman stand on the brownstone [?] abutment, the overpass and the tracks.
Object number2000.198.1
InscribedOn verso "J.P. Legeyt Omnibus #112 going through flood waters at Morgan Street Overpass of Valley Branch R.R. Hartford, Conn. Sometime between 1895 and 1905."On View
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