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Title	Winsted from a balloon, view no. 3, 1885.
Creator	Doughty, John G.
Place	Still River (Winchester, Conn. : Stream) Winsted (Conn.)
Topic	Rivers Industrial buildings Roads
Theme	Environment
Description	"View of a portion of Winsted, Conn., taken from the balloon 3,050 feet from the earth...Although we are at this time less than three quarters of a mile high...it is impracticable with the naked eye to distinguish any animal life in the view below unless it be in motion..../ These are the first an only successful views ever taken from a balloon." Shows the Still River and the dwellings, roads and industrial buildings along it.<br>
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. <br>Description from letterpress label on the back of the photograph. <br>
Date created	1885
Physical format	1 photographic print ; 13 x 22 cm.<br>
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number X.2000.20.5<br>File name 0553 img0076.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	Photographs

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