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Decorated wagons in a parade, Blodgett Landing, Newbury, N.H., ca. 1894

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1894

GUSN

GUSN-173602

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Description

A parade of decorated wagons traveling through Blodgett Landing in New London, New Hampshire in 1894. Both wagons are driven by teams of horses and filled with groups of men and women. The first wagon has a cover decorated with striped material and the second wagon is decorated with greenery.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wagons (cargo vehicles)
parades
floats (vehicles)
events
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Inscription

J.B. Warren Photo'r. Studio, Franklin, N.H. / During July and Aug. Bloddgetts, Newbury, N.H. (stamped)
Lakeside walk, New London, N.H. 1894 (handwritten)

Physical Description

1 photograph ; 4 1/4 x 7 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

1936-06-02

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USNH.1240.0010.001

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

4 1/4 x 7 (HxW)(inches)

Places

New London (Merrimack county, New Hampshire)
Newbury (Merrimack county, New Hampshire)
Blodgett Landing (Merrimack county, New Hampshire)

Record Details

Originator

Warren, J. B. (Photographer)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Description Level

Item

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