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2000.187.11  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Veterans on the Bowling Green, Colt Park, Hartford
2000.187.11 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Veterans on the Bowling Green, Colt Park, Hartford

Dateabout 1915
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 4 5/16 x 6 11/16in. (11 x 17cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
DescriptionMen, some of them elderly, stand in a broad grassy area. Some men smoke pipes. Most wear caps or hats. Some wear vests or neckties. Balls, evidently bocce balls, are on the lawn at their feet. One man is squatting and appears to be measuring a distance. Additional people are behind a chicken wire fence in the background.
Object number2000.187.11
InscribedOn recto, inscribed beneath image, in black ink: "Veterans on the Bowling Green - Colt Park."
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