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Windmill-shaped clock tower at left, and part of garage of Edmund... Greenwich, Connecticut, 1908. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
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Windmill-shaped clock tower at left, and part of garage of Edmund... Greenwich, Connecticut, 1908. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Windmill-shaped clock tower at left, and part of garage of Edmund Cogswell Converse, with two men on automobile at right, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1908. The Conyers Farm estate, designed by Donn Barber c1904, was owned by businessman Edmund C. Converse
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In this photograph taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston in 1908, we are transported back in time to the picturesque Conyers Farm estate in Greenwich, Connecticut. The image showcases the unique windmill-shaped clock tower at the left, an architectural marvel designed by Donn Barber and owned by businessman Edmund C. Converse. The intricately designed tower stands tall against the clear blue sky, its sails turning gently, indicating the passage of time. At the right side of the frame, two men are seen standing next to an automobile, adding a sense of activity and dynamism to the otherwise serene scene. The garage of the Converse estate, partially visible in the background, is a testament to the era's technological advancements. The lush greenery surrounding the estate further accentuates its charm and beauty. Frances Benjamin Johnston, a renowned American photographer, captured this image as part of her extensive documentation of American architecture during the early 20th century. The photograph, now held at the Library of Congress, is a valuable piece of heritage art that provides a glimpse into the country's architectural and social history. This image is a beautiful reminder of the past, showcasing the harmonious blend of nature, technology, and design that defined the American estate during the 1910s.
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