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Panorama of Bushnell Park, Hartford.
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Title
Panorama
of
Bushnell
Park
,
Hartford
.
Creator
Dudley, William G., 1877-1934.
Place
Bushnell Park (Hartford, Conn.)
Hartford (Conn.)
Topic
Parks
Public buildings
Capitols
Bridges
Rivers
Soldiers' monuments
War memorials
Fountains
Topic-Person
Keller, George, 1842-1935
Upjohn, Richard, 1802-1878
Theme
Environment
Infrastructure
Description
A
dirt
path
and
small
shrubs
are in the
foreground
on the
bank
of the
Park
River
. A
grassy
lawn
is
beyond
a
stone
retaining
wall
.
Trees
and
bushes
grow
in the
lawn
. The
tree
at the
left
appears
to be an
elm
.
Water
sprouts
into a
basin
from a
circular
stone
fountain
, the
Corning
Fountain
. The
Victorian
Gothic
building
with a
dome
,
square
towers
, and an
American
flag
in the
right
background
is
the
Connecticut
State
Capitol
. The
brownstone
arch
in the
left
background
is
the
Soldiers
and
Sailors
Memorial
. An
arched
stone
bridge
is
at the
far
left
.
Inscribed
on
back
: "
Hartford
/
note
to
printer
:
/
Place
this
picture
at
end
of
Hartford
write
up
.
/
See
possible
wording
for
under
picture
-
must
be
improved
.
/
Capitol
,
Memorial
Arch
,
Corning
Fountain
.
Bushnell
Park.
"<br>
Notes
Title
supplied
by
cataloger
. <br>The
Connecticut
State
Capitol
was
completed
in
1878
to the
designs
of
architect
Richard
M
.
Upjohn
. <br>The
Soldiers
and
Sailors
Memorial
Arch
,
designed
by
George
Keller
, was
erected
in
1885
as a
memorial
to those
who
served
and
died
in the
Civil
War
. <br>The
Corning
fountain
was
presented
to the
city
in
1899
in
honor
of
John
B
.
Corning
by his
son
John
J
.
Corning
. <br>The
Ford
Street
bridge
was
built
in
1850
and
widened
and
extended
in
1885
. <br>
Date created
[192-]
Physical format
1
photographic
print
;
20
x
25
cm
.<br>
Digital format
image/jpeg
Identifier
Accession
number
1974.50.820
<br>
File
name
2802
img0073.pcd
<br>
Source
The
Connecticut
Historical
Society
Rights
Reproduction
and
copyright
information
regarding
this
image
is
available
from The
Graphics
Collection
, The
Connecticut
Historical
Society
,
Hartford
.
Sub-collection
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