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Gift of Terry Harlow, 2023.68.25, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, In copyright
Empty drive-in movie theater
Gift of Terry Harlow, 2023.68.25, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, In copyright

Empty drive-in movie theater

PhotographerPhotographed by Charles Reich 1944 - 2014
Date1970-1989
MediumPhotography; platinum on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 1/2 × 9 1/2in. (19.1 × 24.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 8 15/16 × 11in. (22.7 × 27.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Terry Harlow
DescriptionPhotograph of an empty drive-in movie theater, with rows of speakers in the fore- and mid-grounds, and the screen near the back in front of a wooded hill. The drive-in was possibly located in Watertown, Connecticut.
Object number2023.68.25
MarkingsPaper is watermarked "STRATHMORE / CARILLON"InscribedRecto, pencil lines framing the imageNotesPlace depicted note: There is a photo of an abandoned drive-in on Flickr (https://www.flickr.com/photos/53003768@N06/8453978553) that looks similar to the one in this photograph.
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