New Haven buildings
PhotographerPhotographed by
Richard Welling
American, 1926 - 2009
Dateafter 1972
MediumPhotography; color Polaroid instant prints on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 1/8 x 3in. (7.9 x 7.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 1/8 x 3 1/2in. (10.5 x 8.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 1/8 x 3 1/2in. (10.5 x 8.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionPolaroid photographs of downtown New Haven, Connecticut buildings, including the New Haven Courthouse and the Park Plaza (now Hotel Omni) on Church Street; Temple Square, Park Plaza (now the Omni), Macy's, the Liberty Building, and the Taft Hotel (now Taft Apartments) on Temple Street; and the Sterling Law Building at Yale University. There is also an unidentified brick building, possibly a church, with a cupola, and the interior of what might be a classroom.
Object number2012.284.310-.314
MarkingsVerso of prints, stamped in black: manufacturer's numberBottom right, stamped in black ink: "POLAROID"NotesDate Note: The Polaroid SX-70, which is the camera Welling used, was manufactured from 1972-1981.
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Collections
- Richard Welling Collection
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