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Gift of Robert Gregson, 2015.99.8.73. The Connecticut Historical Society. In copyright.
Man in Bathing Suit Filming at Corner of Asylum and Trumbull Streets, Hartford
Gift of Robert Gregson, 2015.99.8.73. The Connecticut Historical Society. In copyright.

Man in Bathing Suit Filming at Corner of Asylum and Trumbull Streets, Hartford

PhotographerPhotographed by Wayne Fleming American
Date1977
MediumPhotography; color slide on plastic in cardboard mount
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Robert Gregson
DescriptionSlide depicting a man wearing a bathing suit, sandals, and a hat covered in pin-back buttons, video recording what appears to be pedestrian traffic in the background. He is standing on a traffic island at the intersection of Asylum and Trumbull Streets in Hartford. The Isle of Safety is visible in the background on the right. Taken during a Thursday is a Work of Art event.
Object number2015.99.8.73
CopyrightCopyright held by the Connecticut Historical Society. See object file for copyright transfer forms.
Inscribed"WAYNE FLEMING PHOTO" stamped on slide mount. "5a", "Thurs 77" and "R-73" written on slide mount. "24" and "JUL 77N5" printed on slide mount."
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