Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2010.31.003
Accession#:
2010.31
Credit Line:
Donated by Vicki Sharp.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
August 1938 Taku Glacier from a distance
Photographer:
Vickery, Vivien Eccles
Place:
Taku Glacier
Date:
August 31, 1938
Description:
Color photograph in horizontal view of a ship's bow pointed at a glacier surrounded by snow capped peaks. Several people in heavy coats stand at the prow. The seas appear very calm. On reverse side handwritten in black ink: "August 1938 Taku Glacier from a distance"; "19"; amd "C". There is also a typewritten printer's stamp: "THIS IS A LONDON DRUGS QUALITY PRINT...". Two numbers are scratched through near the 19.
People:
Sharp, Vicki
Search Terms:
Taku
Glacier
Tourism
Ship
Photography
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August 1938 Taku Glacier from a distanceAugust 1938 Taku Glacier from a distance