Photograph
Photographing at the Dickeyville Grotto
| Self-portrait with a gazing ball at the Dickeyville Grotto. Richard Quinney is standing with his camera obscuring the view of his face. Shrines made of stone, mortar, and colorful rocks and objects are behind him. Bushes, trees, and decorative plants are growing along the walkway near to the shrine. Another man in the distance is taking a photograph of the shrine. |
| Image ID: | 129302 |
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| Creation Date: | 08 01 2015 |
| Creator Name: | Quinney, Richard |
| City: | Dickeyville |
| County: | Grant |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Quinney, Richard: Still Life With Camera |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | digital file |
| Original Format Number: | 1616000154 |
| Original Dimensions: | 3264 X 3264 pixels |
| This photograph is taken from Richard Quinney's book, Still Life with Camera. The Dickeyville Grotto was handmade by Father Matthias Wernerus in 1925 to 1930, all without the use of blueprints. |
| Outdoor photography |
| Sacred sites |
| Spiritualism |
| Cameras |
| Men |
| Photographers |
| Arches |
| Decoration and ornament |
| Stone buildings |
| Plants |
| Shrubs |
| Trees |
| Hats |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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