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Gibraltar Rock

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Side view of a woman sitting on a rock ledge on the face of Gibraltar Rock bluff. Hills, fields and the Wisconsin River are visible far below in the background. There are trees growing on the top and face of the bluff.

Date Created:
1909
Creator:
Cole, Harry Ellsworth, 1861-1928

Publication Information

Creator
Cole, Harry Ellsworth, 1861-1928
Date Created
1909

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(C69)6461
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012P65
Legacy ID
WHi 64163

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