Object type: Photograph
Subject: Total solar eclipse
Date: January 24, 1925 (Saturday, January 24, 1925)
Location: Hartford, Connecticut, along the banks of the Connecticut River
Frame: Victorian period frame, carved with faux marbling and etched details
Dimensions: 12.25 inches width × 14.25 inches height
Condition: Good. Scratches and scuffs to edges of frame.
Description:
This antique photograph captures the total solar eclipse of January 24, 1925. The image was taken in Hartford, Connecticut, along the banks of the Connecticut River. An original inscription is written on the verso documenting the event and location. The photograph is housed in a deep set Victorian period frame featuring carved details, faux marbling, and etched ornamentation. The frame is likely older than the photograph itself. Condition is good, with scratches and scuffs present along the edges of the frame. The photograph appears stable with no noted tears or significant fading.
Object type: Photograph
Subject: Total solar eclipse
Date: January 24, 1925 (Saturday, January 24, 1925)
Location: Hartford, Connecticut, along the banks of the Connecticut River
Frame: Victorian period frame, carved with faux marbling and etched details
Dimensions: 12.25 inches width × 14.25 inches height
Condition: Good. Scratches and scuffs to edges of frame.
Description:
This antique photograph captures the total solar eclipse of January 24, 1925. The image was taken in Hartford, Connecticut, along the banks of the Connecticut River. An original inscription is written on the verso documenting the event and location. The photograph is housed in a deep set Victorian period frame featuring carved details, faux marbling, and etched ornamentation. The frame is likely older than the photograph itself. Condition is good, with scratches and scuffs present along the edges of the frame. The photograph appears stable with no noted tears or significant fading.
