Where Granite is Quarried | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Where Granite is Quarried

Where Granite is Quarried | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
View across the quarry toward three men standing on a ledge below a large rock face. Ladders are set up above and below the ledge. Another group of men are above them on another ledge on the left. Trees are at the top of the quarry in the background. Caption on back reads: "Where the celebrated Montello Granite is quarried. Montello, Wisc."
DESCRIPTION
View across the quarry toward three men standing on a ledge below a large rock face. Ladders are set up above and below the ledge. Another group of men are above them on another ledge on the left. Trees are at the top of the quarry in the background. Caption on back reads: "Where the celebrated Montello Granite is quarried. Montello, Wisc."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:155466
Creation Date:circa 1910
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Montello
County:Marquette
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey records, 1899-1930
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:PH 3086
Original Dimensions:7 x 5 inches
SUBJECTS
Hats
Trees
Outdoor photography
Manual work
Work clothes
Ladders
Tools
Cities and towns
Quarries and quarrying
Hills

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