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Man Rolling the Ball

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View of one man standing and rolling on a large ball in the water. He is holding a stick in his left hand. In the background on the left is a man in a wooden boat.

Date Created:
1932
Creator:
Born, Allan, 1892-1959 (Wis.)

Publication Information

Creator
Born, Allan, 1892-1959 (Wis.)
Date Created
1932
Language
English

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
16 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011M64
Legacy ID
WHi 86798

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