Men with Shovels and Dynamite — Brittingham Project | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Men with Shovels and Dynamite — Brittingham Project

Men with Shovels and Dynamite — Brittingham Project | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Six men are posing around a patch of dirt, and snow is on the ground. Five of the men are holding shovels, and one man is lighting what appears to be a prop stick of dynamite. A crate behind it is labeled: "DYNAMITE." Other men and women are looking on from the background.
DESCRIPTION
Six men are posing around a patch of dirt, and snow is on the ground. Five of the men are holding shovels, and one man is lighting what appears to be a prop stick of dynamite. A crate behind it is labeled: "DYNAMITE." Other men and women are looking on from the background.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:150924
Creation Date:circa 1954
Creator Name:Madison Redevelopment Authority
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Urban renewal project records, 1954-1975
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:PH Dane Series 326, Box 6, Folder 256
Original Dimensions:10.5 x 7.5 inches
SUBJECTS
Snow
Coats
Eyeglasses
Hats
Neckties
Suits (Clothing)
Shovels
Land use, Urban
Rites and ceremonies
Men
Outdoor photography
Portraits, Group
Women
Signs and signboards
Buses
Traffic signs and signals

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