Hartford Circus Fire: Poles, Ropes, and Debris
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
DateJuly 6, 1944
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 1/8 x 5 3/8in. (7.9 x 13.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 1/2 x 5 7/8in. (8.9 x 14.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 1/2 x 5 7/8in. (8.9 x 14.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Craig Hotchkiss
DescriptionCharred debris, including poles and ropes, is in the foreground. The remains of bleachers, trees, and a frame house are in the background. The area appears to be cordoned off by wooden sawhorses, at the left.
Object number2011.216.12
MarkingsOn verso, stamped in pink ink, "CIRCUS SNAPS / ROBERT D. GOOD / ALLENTOWN, PA."InscribedOn verso, lower right, in pencil, accession numberOn View
Not on view
July 6, 1944
