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Bird's-Eye View

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View from low hill of a stream flowing through fields. There are cows in the pasture on the right. In the distance is a bridge, road, and buildings.

Date Created:
1920
Creator:
Gillett, Sherwin

Publication Information

Creator
Gillett, Sherwin
Date Created
1920

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013GIW
Legacy ID
WHi 93898

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