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Rock of Gibraltar in the Richmond Memorial Park
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Two women and a man pose atop Gibraltar Rock in Richmond Memorial Park, which was dedicated by Jens Jensen and the Wisconsin Friends in 1927 in order to conserve the native landscape. The Wisconsin River is visible in the background.
1902
Cole, Harry Ellsworth, 1861-1928
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Gibraltar Rock
1909
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 a...
Gibraltar Rock
1910
View of the face of the bluff at Gibraltar Rock, with farmland and other bluffs far below in the distance.
Landscape from the Top of Gibraltar Rock
1909
The view from Gibraltar Rock across farm fields and woods. There are corn shocks in several of the fields. A farm house and outbuildings stand near a pond.
Lone Rock
1910
View across Wisconsin River of men and women in canoes at the base of Lone Rock at the Dells.
Dells of the Wisconsin River
1910
A view of the rock formations along the Wisconsin River at the Dells.
