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Image Not Available for Hartford Civic Center Roof After Collapse
Hartford Civic Center Roof After Collapse
Image Not Available for Hartford Civic Center Roof After Collapse

Hartford Civic Center Roof After Collapse

Date1978
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 14 x 16 5/8in. (35.6 x 42.2cm)
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of the northeast corner of the Hartford Civic Center's roof after its collapse in 1978. The vertical and horizontal lines of the top of the building contrast with the twisted metal of the collapsed frame, which juts out at an angle.
Object number2012.284.5057
MarkingsVerso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, top left, handwritten in black ink: "69"

Bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "WELLING / DETAIL - N-E CORNER / 3:15 FEBRUARY, 16, 1978"
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