Photograph
Terraced Drainage
A level pasture terrace showing water in the channel. These terraces, largely experimental, are built on the level, drainage being provided for by means of an iron pipe, the arrangement somewhat resembling a drop inlet. The pipe relays water to the terrace below. |
Image ID: | 101480 |
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Creation Date: | 1936 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Westby |
County: | Vernon |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | CF 162 |
Original Dimensions: | 6.5 x 4.75 inches |
Back of print says Arnold Bakke farm, Westby, Wis. 10/7/1936, but this is crossed out with pencil. "Ch IV" is also written on the back, so the image may have been used in a publication and the landowner's name was crossed out so it would not be included in the caption. |
Pastures |
Trees |
Hills |
Land use, Rural |
Outdoor photography |
Water |
Fields (Agriculture) |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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