Image of an advertisement for the Norwich Fire Insurance Company of Norwich, Connecticut; elevated view of the city Norwich with horse-drawn vehicles in the streets, a railroad train near the waterfront, and ships in the harbor; elaborate frame with directors and officers of the company listed; flags of the world and an American eagle border the top and bottom of the image. Date supplied by cataloger based on printer history; Hatch & Co. was located at 111 Broadway from approximately 1865-1868. "Lith. by Hatch & Co. 111 Broadway, Trinity Building, N.Y."--text, bottom center margin. "Incorporated, 1863."--text, top center of image. "Cash Capital $300,000."--text, bottom center of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : hand colored color printed ; overall 47.94 x 60.33 cm (18 7/8 x 23 3/4 in.)
Advertising--Insurance Eagles--Pictorial works Flags--Pictorial works Harbors--Pictorial works Horse-drawn vehicles--Pictorial works Railroad trains--Pictorial works Ships--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Finance Large Size The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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