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Aztec Diorama at Museum
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Diorama of Aztec sacrificial rites at the Milwaukee Public Museum. Two men are holding the man to be sacrificed in a splayed position while a third man stands above him. A backdrop of an Aztec city appears behind the men, filled with a crowd of people watching.
Taylor, J. Robert
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Man Sitting on Rafter
A man is sitting high up on a rafter in a building with a skylight. There is a ladder to his left, and a balcony is behind him.
Bull Loose on City Street
A loose bull on city streets with snow piled near the sidewalks. A man has come face-to-face with the bull and is falling backwards as a crowd is watching from the sidewalk in the background.
J. Robert Taylor on Motorcycle
1911
Front view of the photographer J. Robert Taylor on his motorcycle.
Portrait of J. Robert Taylor
Studio portrait of J. Robert Taylor with a pipe in his mouth.
Man Standing on Sand Dredge
View looking up towards a man standing at the railing of a dredge smoking a cigarette. A life ring has the name "Diamond Alkali" written on it.
Man Wallpapering
Slightly elevated view of a young man preparing a piece of wallpaper to be hung. On the ground and under furniture newspapers have been laid to protect the room.