Clown Dusting Car's Windshield, Main Street, Hartford
PhotographerPhotographed by
Wayne Fleming
American
Date1977
MediumPhotography; color slide on plastic in cardboard mount
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Robert Gregson
DescriptionA clown sitting on the hood of a car dusting its windshield as it idles in traffic on Main Street in Hartford. The signs and storefronts of Sage-Allen, Morse Shoe, Mary Jane Shoes, Hartford Federal Savings & Loan Association, and Hartford Wig Fair are visible on Main Street. Pedestrians are in the foreground on the right. The top of Travelers Tower is just visible in the top right, behind the Hartford-Connecticut Trust Company building. Taken during a Thursday is a Work of Art event.
Object number2015.99.8.43
CopyrightCopyright held by the Connecticut Historical Society. See object file for copyright transfer forms.
Inscribed"WAYNE FLEMING PHOTO" stamped on slide mount. "Thurs 77" and "R-43" written on slide mount. "30" and "JUL 77N11" printed on slide mount."Subject Terms
- Thursday is a Work of Art (Hartford, Conn.)
- United States. Comprehensive Employment and Training Act
- Clowns
- Costume
- Storefronts
- Sage, Allen & Co.
- Hartford (Conn.)
- Performing arts
- Main Street (Hartford, Conn.)
- Shoe industry
- Hartford-Connecticut Trust Company (Hartford, Conn.)
- Travelers Tower (Hartford, Conn.)
- Hartford Federal Savings & Loan Association (Hartford, Conn.)
- Color Transparencies
- Slides
- Hartford
- DUAP Pilot
Collections
- Thursday is a Work of Art
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