Skydiver Landing in Bushnell Park, Hartford
Date1978
MediumPhotography; color slide on plastic in cardboard mount
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Robert Gregson
DescriptionSlide depicting a skydiver approaching his designated landing spot in Bushnell Park in Hartford as spectators watch. The skydiver's parachute is open and he is nearing an X on the grass. Hartford National Bank and Trust Company, One Financial Plaza (the "gold building"), Travelers Tower, and Bushnell Tower are all visible in the background. Taken during "Sky Day," a Thursday is a Work of Art event.
Object number2015.99.5.89
CopyrightCopyright held by the Connecticut Historical Society. See object file for copyright transfer forms.
Inscribed"Bob Gregson" stamped on slide mount. "4 (120)", "Thursday 1978" and "4-115" written in black ink on slide mount. "10" and "AUG 78N5" printed on slide mount."Subject Terms
- Thursday is a Work of Art (Hartford, Conn.)
- United States. Comprehensive Employment and Training Act
- Hartford (Conn.)
- Performing arts
- Bushnell Park
- Skydivers
- Parachutes
- One Financial Plaza (Hartford, Conn.)
- Hartford National Bank and Trust Company
- Travelers Tower (Hartford, Conn.)
- Bushnell Tower (Hartford, Conn.)
- Color Transparencies
- Slides
- Hartford
- DUAP Pilot
Collections
- Thursday is a Work of Art
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