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Gift of Robert Gregson, 2015.99.5.95. The Connecticut Historical Society. In copyright.
Juggler Balancing a Pole on His Forehead, Pratt Street, Hartford
Gift of Robert Gregson, 2015.99.5.95. The Connecticut Historical Society. In copyright.

Juggler Balancing a Pole on His Forehead, Pratt Street, Hartford

Date1978
MediumPhotography; color slide on plastic in cardboard mount
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Robert Gregson
DescriptionSlide depicting a young man balancing an object, possibly a hat, at the top of a long pole that he is balancing on his forehead. He is performing on Pratt Street in Hartford in front of a crowd of spectators. Taken during an event celebrating the end of Thursday is a Work of Art in 1978.

Storefronts visible in the background include Squash Blossom and Catherine's.
Object number2015.99.5.95
CopyrightCopyright held by the Connecticut Historical Society. See object file for copyright transfer forms.
Inscribed"Thursday 1978" and "4-126" written in black ink on slide mount. "15" and "AUG 78N13" printed on slide mount."
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