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View of New Britain, 1875.
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Title
View
of
New
Britain
,
1875
.
Creator
O.H. Bailey & Co.
Place
New Britain (Conn.)
Walnut Hill Park (Conn.)
Topic
Factories
Parks
Topic-Organization, Vessel
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
P. & F. Corbin (Firm: New Britain, Conn.)
Genre
Bird's-eye views
Theme
Environment
Infrastructure
Description
Bird's-eye
view
of a
large
industrial
city
. The
Congregational
and
Baptist
Churches
face
Central
Park
, a
small
triangular
park
in the
center
of
town
. The
South
Congregational
Church
and the
Baptist
Church
are
nearby
.
Commercial
buildings
and
houses
,
including
factory
housing
,
line
the
streets
.
Large
factories
with
smokestacks
are
scattered
throughout
the
city
. These
include
Russell
&
Erwin
Manufacturing
Co
.
(manufacturers
of
house
builder
and
other
hardware)
,
Landers
,
Frary
&
Clark
(manufacturers
of
cutlery
and
general
hardware)
,
P
.
&
F
.
Corbin
(manufacturers
of
miscellaneous
hardware)
, and the
Stanley
Works
.
Walnut
Hill
Park
, with a
circular
pool
,
winding
paths
, and
grassy
lawns
,
is
in the
foreground
. The
tracks
and
station
of the
New
York
,
New
Haven
and
Hartford
Railroad
are at the
left
.
Notes
Perspective
map
not
drawn
to
scale
.
C.H
.
Vogt
,
Lith
.
Milwaukee
J
.
Knauber
&
Co
.,
Print
.
Drawn
&
Pub
. by
O.H
.
Bailey
&
Co
.
[Boston]
:
O.H
.
Bailey
&
Co
.,
1875
.
Publisher
[Boston] : O.H. Bailey & Co., 1875.
Physical format
1
print
:
lithograph
;
55
x
70
cm
.
Identifier
Accession
number
:
1947.13.0
image/jp2
File
name
:
chs_1947_13_0.jp2
Source
The
Connecticut
Historical
Society
.
Rights
Reproduction
and
copyright
information
regarding
this
image
is
available
from The
Graphics
Collection
of The
Connecticut
Historical
Society
,
Hartford
.
Sub-collection
Birds eye views
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