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Mallory and Wendell Buildings, Historic Chain Cable and Cannon in the Yard, Mystic Seaport, Mystic, Conn.
Image Not Available for Mallory and Wendell Buildings, Historic Chain Cable and Cannon in the Yard, Mystic Seaport, Mystic, Conn.

Mallory and Wendell Buildings, Historic Chain Cable and Cannon in the Yard, Mystic Seaport, Mystic, Conn.

PublisherPublished by Artvue Post Card Co. American
Date1930-1950
MediumPhotomechanical print; photogravure on postcard
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 1/2 x 5 7/16in. (8.9 x 13.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 1/2 x 5 7/16in. (8.9 x 13.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of The McLean County Museum of History
DescriptionA cannon, a mortar, the inverted hull of a small boat, two signs, and a bell are on a grassy lawn surrounded by a large chain. A stone building with a gambrel roof, dormers, a chimney, quoins at the corners, iron railings, and steps leading to a door with side lights is beyond. A wing is at the right; a two-story frame building is at the left.
Object number2003.19.2
InscribedOn recto, title printed in upper margin, "MALLORY AND WENDELL BUILDINGS, HISTORIC CHAIN CABLE AND CANNON IN THE YARD / MYSTIC SEAPORT, MYSTIC, CONN."
On verso, printed text, "POST CARD / ARTVUE POST CARD CO., 225 FIFTH AVE., NEW YORK, N.Y." In pencil, lower right, accession number.NotesSubject Note: Mystic Seaport was founded in 1929.
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