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1983.141.169  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Team of draft horses.
1983.141.169 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Team of draft horses.

Dateabout 1920
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 3 15/16 x 6 5/16in. (10 x 16cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
DescriptionTwo draft horses draw a sledge loaded with weights, apparently in a fairground [?] competition. Two men, one wearing a suit and cap, the other wearing a sweater and cap, stand at the left. Spectators are seated in the left background. Possibly taken in Hartford.
Object number1983.141.169
On View
Not on view
Museum purchase, 1999.16.211  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
mid 20th century
Museum purchase, 1995.36.2  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
William G. Dudley
1916-1927
Museum purchase, 1999.16.236  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
mid 20th century
Memorial
James Goodwin Batterson
1848
Caster
James & Ralph Clews
about 1830
Harper's Ferry, Va.
E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
1857-1865
Gift of James Bidwell Hosmer, 1861.2.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known cop…
James Bidwell Hosmer
1859 or 1861
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 1993.21.3  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
James Pharmacy
mid 20th century