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Brick Details at the Mark Twain House

The Hartford, Connecticut home of American author Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)

Built in 1874 by Edward Tuckerman Potter, architect. Interior design in 1881 by Louis Comfort Tiffany and Associated Artists.
A row of bricks set at angles adds texture to the walls of Mark Twain's Connecticut home.

A row of bricks set at angles adds texture to the walls of Mark Twain's Connecticut home.

Photo © 2007 Jackie Craven

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