Horse-drawn fire wagon, Connecticut State Fair, Charter Oak Park, West Hartford
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Dateabout 1900
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 6 5/16 x 8 1/4in. (16 x 21cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionWagon drawn by two white horses stands in front of a tent. Three men in uniform are on the wagon, which has a ladder on it. A fourth man stands beside it. A sign on a tree at the left reads: "See the / Tuberculosis / Exhibit / free." Additional tents, trees and a fence are in the background.
Object number2000.200.62
InscribedOn verso: "horse-drawn fire wagon temporary headquarters at / Connecticut State Fair / Charter Oak Park."NotesSubject Note: Charter Oak Park was located on the west side of Prospect Street in West Hartford, just across the city line.On View
Not on viewJ. C. Dexter Photo Company
1908
J. C. Dexter Photo Company
1910