At the Danbury Fair, Danbury, Conn. – Vintage Wall Art
![At the Danbury Fair, Danbury, Conn., [between ca. 1925 and 1935] — historic print](https://images.jameslantos.com/img/7a/7a6b9c9b84f0-L.webp)
(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
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At the Danbury Fair, Danbury, Conn.
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The Danbury Fair in Danbury, Connecticut, is the subject here, and this halftone is dated by its caption card to roughly 1925 to 1935. Agricultural fairs of that era combined livestock judging, produce and craft exhibits, and midway amusements, making them central gatherings for farm and village communities. The halftone process broke photographs into patterns of tiny dots so they could be printed on ordinary presses, which made it the standard way such images reached newspapers and magazines. Because the date and title come from an unverified card, the exact year is still uncertain.
| Created / published | [between ca. 1925 and 1935] |
|---|---|
| Medium | 1 photomechanical print : halftone. |
| Notes | McManus and Young Collection; and Dr. Saint-Houdini Collection. This record contains unverified data from caption card. |
| Source | Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division |
| Original scan | 1,536 × 1,015 px · prints to 5 × 3 in at 300 dpi |
| Reference | AMZ-SOTP-HPA-152274 |
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