Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2011.06.001
Accession#:
2011.06
Credit Line:
Purchase of this artwork has been made possible through the generous support of the Rasmuson Foundation.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
The Derelicts, Taku Harbor, 1980
Photographer:
Hermle, Jack
Date:
1980
Description:
Color photograph of two boats on shore.
Mountains are visible and make up the background. There is some fog overlapping the mountains. The fog is on the upper portion of the photo. In the middle ground water is visible. It is Taku Harbor. There are old wooden poles on the proper right and behind the boats. The two boats take up most of the photo and are in the foreground. The boat on the proper right is propped up on the land on its side. It is leaning to the proper left. Its body is white with a red surface, which is peeling, and then a blue surface a layer above it. It has an enclosed area on the top wtih five windows. The roof of this enclosure is red and has a black pipe sticking out of the top. The second boat is also on its side leaning to the proper left. It is white with some black areas. It has a silver pole sticking out of the top of the small enclosed space.In front of the boat is tall green grass with some yellow grass mixed in. There are also two short thick stumps in the proper left corner of the photo.
Notes:
Taken with an Olympus OMC camera at Taku Harbor on an evening in the rain. Framed 14"x 18".
People:
Hermle, Jack
Search Terms:
Photograph
Taku Harbor
Fine Arts
Boat
Maritime
Fishing
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