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Gift of Robert Gregson, 2015.99.5.26. The Connecticut Historical Society. In copyright.
Man Leaning "Hidden Chambers" Concert Sign, Burr Mall, Hartford
Gift of Robert Gregson, 2015.99.5.26. The Connecticut Historical Society. In copyright.

Man Leaning "Hidden Chambers" Concert Sign, Burr Mall, Hartford

PhotographerPhotographed by Wayne Fleming American
Date1978
MediumPhotography; color slide on plastic in cardboard mount
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Robert Gregson
DescriptionSlide depicting a man leaning against a large, red cardboard cutout of a hand in the "finger gun" position (index finger extended and thumb raised) that has a sign on it advertising a Hidden Chambers concert as part of a Thursday is a Work of Art event. The sign reads, "hidden / chambers / SELECTIONS FROM / Mozart / ONSITE / THEATER / WORKS / IN THE / FOUNTAIN / 12P.M. / BURR MALL." Taken at the edge of the Burr Mall; Alexander Calder's Stegosaurus sculpture is visible in the background.

Object number2015.99.5.26
CopyrightCopyright held by the Connecticut Historical Society. See object file for copyright transfer forms.
Inscribed"WAYNE FLEMING PHOTO" stamped on slide mount. "Thursday 1978" and "4-47" written in black ink on slide mount. "2" and "JUL 78N(?)" printed on slide mount."
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  • Thursday is a Work of Art
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