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Colt Memorial Park, Hartford, Conn. c1907. Creator: Unknown
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Colt Memorial Park, Hartford, Conn. c1907. Creator: Unknown
Colt Memorial Park, Hartford, Conn. c1907
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8 X 10 In Dry Plate Negative Fountain Fountains Pond Sculptures Wooden Bridge Company Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Detroit Publishing Company Edwin H Husher William A Livingstone
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In this evocative photograph, Colt Memorial Park in Hartford, Connecticut, unfolds before us, transporting us to the early 1900s. The image, captured around 1907 by an unknown photographer, showcases the picturesque landscape of the park, which was established in 1895 as a tribute to the city's industrial heritage. At the heart of the scene lies a serene pond, its glassy surface reflecting the surrounding trees and the wooden bridge that arches gracefully over it. The bridge, a testament to the craftsmanship of the era, is adorned with intricate railings and supports, adding to the park's charm and allure. The park's centerpiece, a majestic fountain, is a sight to behold. The water cascades from the fountain's ornate structure, creating a tranquil ambiance that invites relaxation and reflection. The park's lush greenery and geometrically arranged flower beds add vibrant pops of color against the monochromatic backdrop. This photograph, which measures 8 x 10 inches and was captured using a dry plate negative process, offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and simplicity of a bygone era. The image, part of the Detroit Publishing Company's extensive collection held at the Library of Congress, is a testament to the enduring allure of America's natural and cultural heritage. The scene is further enhanced by the presence of various sculptures and structures scattered throughout the park, adding to its rich tapestry of history and art. The photograph, taken by an unknown artist, is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving our past for future generations to enjoy and learn from. In this moment, we are transported to Colt Memorial Park in Hartford, Connecticut, 1907, where the beauty of nature and the elegance of the past converge in perfect harmony.
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