Photograph
Washington Park Lagoon
View of people fishing and boating in Washington Park Lagoon. Three boys are fishing with long bamboo poles from the bank on the left, and two boys are in a rowboat nearby. Along the shoreline on the right are several people in two boats. In the distance is a bridge, and another boat beyond. Trees surround the lagoon. |
Image ID: | 140915 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1950 |
Creator Name: | Kessler, Larry |
City: | Milwaukee |
County: | Milwaukee |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Wisconsin Historical Calendars and source photographs, 1948-1992 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PH 552 (5) Box 3 |
Original Dimensions: | 10.6875 x 13.5 inches |
The image appeared in the June section of the 1952 Wisconsin Historical Calendar. WHS 1st Annual Photo Exhibition, Wisconsin Today, 1950. 1st Prize-Pictoral. (He split the Sweepstakes award with George Frisbie.) |
Trees |
Clothing and dress |
Cities and towns |
Men |
Outdoor photography |
Youth |
Boats and boating |
Fishing |
Outdoor recreation |
Rowing |
Parks |
Bridges |
Ponds |
Shorelines |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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