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Aero View of Norwich, Connecticut 1912.
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Title
Aero
View
of
Norwich
,
Connecticut
1912
.
Creator
Hughes & Bailey.
Place
Norwich (Conn.)
Shetucket River (Conn.)
Thames River (Conn.)
Yantic River (Conn.)
Laurel Hill Avenue (Norwich, Conn.)
Topic-Organization, Vessel
American Thermos Bottle Co
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
Central Vermont Railway Co
Wauregan Hotel
Genre
Bird's-eye views
Theme
Environment
Infrastructure
Description
Bird's-eye
view
of a
large
city
located
where
the
Yantic
River
joins
the
Shetucket
River
to
form
the
Thames
River
. The
tracks
of the
New
York
,
New
Haven
and
Hartford
Railroad
run
along
the
river
in the
foreground
. The
tracks
of the
Central
Vermont
Railroad
run
along
the
far
shore
.
Steamboats
and
sailing
vessels
are on the
rivers
.
Several
bridges
,
including
iron
bridges
,
cross
the
rivers
.
One
of these
is
the
Laurel
Hill
Bridge
,
leading
to
Laurel
Hill
in the
foreground
.
Mohegan
Park
is
in the
right
background
.
Airplanes
are in the
sky
overhead
.
Factories
depicted
in
separate
vignettes
include
the
U.S
.
Finishing
Co
., the
American
Thermos
Bottle
Co
., the
Norwich
Nickel
and
Brass
Co
., the
Crescent
Firearms
Co
., the
Turner-Stanton
Co
., and the
Norwich
Marble
and
Granite
Co
.
Other
vignettes
show
the
Slater
Memorial
at the
Norwich
Free
Academy
,
City
Hall
, the
Wauregan
Hotel
,
banks
,
commercial
buildings
,
churches
, and
schools
.
Notes
Perspective
map
not
drawn
to
scale
.
Hughes
&
Bailey
,
Publishers
,
39-45
Gold
St
.,
New
York
.
New
York
:
Hughes
&
Bailey
,
1912
.
Publisher
New York : Hughes & Bailey, 1912.
Physical format
1
print
:
lithograph
;
91
x
112
cm
.
Identifier
Accession
number
:
2003.195.0
image/jp2
File
name
:
chs_2003_195_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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