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Sea Caves

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View across water towards three men and a woman posing while standing in a wooden boat in a sea cave in the Apostle Islands. Rock formations and other sea caves are on the left, and plants are growing along the top.

Date Created:
1920

Publication Information

Date Created
1920

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
17 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH Series 2375.4.8

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013OHG
Legacy ID
WHi 133686

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