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2004.57.65
Brownie Castle and West Cornwall Bridge
2004.57.65

Brownie Castle and West Cornwall Bridge

Datemid 20th century
MediumPhotomechanical prints; photoengraving, photoetching, and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 x 4in. (7.6 x 10.2cm) or smaller
Platemark (height x width): 3 x 4 1/4in. (7.6 x 10.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 5/16 x 5 1/2in. (11 x 14cm) or smaller
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionViews of a center chimney saltbox house with louvered shutters and a covered bridge across a stream. A stone wall is in front of the house, and rail fences line the road approaching the bridge. Leafless trees are in both views.
Object number2004.57.65-.66
Inscribed2004.57.65: On recto, inscribed in plate, lower margin, "BROWNIE CASTLE, OLDEST HOUSE IN DERBY / Where French Soldiers Were Entertained During War of Revolution".
On verso, lower right, in pencil, accession numer.

2004.57.66: On recto, inscribed in plate, lower right, "WEST CORNWALL BRIDGE".
On verso, lower right, in pencil, accession number.
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2012.536.195 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Everett Augustus Scholfield
    1866-1885
    2002.109.33
    F. J. Taylor
    1900-1924
    Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2002.102.1 © 2003 The Connecticut Historical Society…
    Marie Laing
    1945-1984
    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, 1973.123.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture…
    George Francis
    between 1810 and 1829
    The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2014.50.39  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Portland Lithograph Company
    1900-1920
    2004.24.18
    F. H. DeMars
    early 20th century
    2004.52.334
    Nelson Augustus Moore
    probably 1853
    Gift of Paul R. McMahon, Jr., 2009.8.10.8  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    John Wesley Chudoba
    1940
    2005.160.9
    Unknown
    early 20th-late 20th century