Photograph
Foundation
Two men holding trowels are standing on an improvised scaffold made of wooden kegs and planks while working on a cement block foundation wall. Two other men are standing on the ground, one holding a block. There is a pile of sand in the foreground. Through open doorways in the wall a fieldstone wall can be seen. There is a shed and windmill in the background. |
Image ID: | 145090 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1905 |
Creator Name: | Von der Sump Family |
City: | Buffalo |
County: | Marquette |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Von der Sump Negatives |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | PH 7113.76 |
Original Dimensions: | 7 x 5 inches |
The cement blocks were most likely made onsite using local aggregate. |
Clothing and dress |
Hats |
Work clothes |
Men |
Moustache |
Outdoor photography |
Construction workers |
Building sites |
Stone walls |
Barns |
Beards |
Building materials |
Windmills |
Tools |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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