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Ice-Covered Ship

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Spray from the lake has built up as thick ice on a ship, creating interesting shapes. A man is standing on the deck.

Date Created:
January 1969
Creator:
Arendt, Vern

Publication Information

Creator Arendt, Vern
Date Created January 1969

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 21 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin Historical Calendars and source photographs, 1948-1992
Call Number PH Series 2779, box 3, fldr 16

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013PJG
Legacy ID
WHi 145758

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