Photograph
The Dove of the Ark
A woman, possibly Mrs. Buswell, is holding a boat oar with her right hand, resembling a monarch with a scepter, while standing on the pier. Archibald Lake is in the background. Caption reads: "The Dove of the Ark." |
Image ID: | 143907 |
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Creation Date: | 08 1914 |
Creator Name: | Holt, Lucy |
City: | Townsend |
County: | Oconto |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Lucy Holt photo albums, 1895-1936 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | M2018-012, Album 8 |
Original Dimensions: | 2.25 x 4 inches |
The caption may be a biblical reference to Genesis 8:11 in which Noah sends a dove from the Ark to see if water has receded from great flood. |
Lakes |
Shorelines |
Forests and forestry |
Piers |
Women |
Portrait photography |
Outdoor photography |
Dresses |
Fashion |
Shoes |
Trees |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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