Gift of Robert Gregson, 2015.99.4.105. The Connecticut Historical Society. In copyright.

Skydiver in Front of One Financial Plaza, Hartford

PhotographerPhotographed by Wayne Fleming American

Date1978

MediumPhotography; color slide on plastic in cardboard mount

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Robert Gregson

DescriptionSlide depicting a skydiver, his parachute deployed, as he passes in front of One Financial Plaza (the "gold building") during a Thursday is a Work of Art event in Hartford.

Object number2015.99.4.105

CopyrightCopyright held by the Connecticut Historical Society. See object file for copyright transfer forms.

Inscribed"GREGSON" and "WAYNE FLEMING STUDIO" stamped on slide mount. "Thurs 78" and "3-120" written in black ink on slide mount. "25" and "AUG 78N13" printed on slide mount."NotesSubject note: The four parachute jumpers who took place in the skydiving event were W. Michael Rappa, Eric Timrud, Bob Bonadies, or Rob Snyder. All four were members of Connecticut Parachutists, Inc.

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