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Swan Dive

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Halftone print of two divers in mid-air as other young men watch from the pier at the Y.M.C.A. camp on Geneva Lake. A sailboat is moored to the pier, which has a diving platform.

Date Created:
1905

Publication Information

Date Created
1905

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
11 x 8 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
Black Point Estate.44.0

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Conditions For Use
This image is issued by the Wisconsin Department of Administration. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright.
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Department of Administration
Unique ID
W0125TK
Legacy ID
WHi 118493

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