Wreckage | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Wreckage

Wreckage | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Stereograph of the wreckage of a building in the aftermath of a cyclone. A group of men and boys are posing standing or sitting for the photograph. In the foreground is the platform of what was the porch. Trees and intact buildings are in the background. On the reverse: "Views of the Cyclone at Oshkosh, Wisconsin, July 8th, 1885."
DESCRIPTION
Stereograph of the wreckage of a building in the aftermath of a cyclone. A group of men and boys are posing standing or sitting for the photograph. In the foreground is the platform of what was the porch. Trees and intact buildings are in the background. On the reverse: "Views of the Cyclone at Oshkosh, Wisconsin, July 8th, 1885."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:136305
Creation Date: 07 07 1885
Creator Name:Luck, T.
City:Oshkosh
County:Winnebago
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Wisconsin stereographs collected by Michael J. Pecosky
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:digital file
Original Format Number:1201001572
Original Dimensions:4834 X 2682 pixels
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Stereograph loaned for scanning by Michael J. Pecosky, collector. PH 6588.
SUBJECTS
Trees
Building failures
Tornadoes
Windstorms
Porches
Cities and towns
Men
Outdoor photography
Youth
Hats
Suits (Clothing)
Work clothes
Coats

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