Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2008.04.003
Accession#:
2008.04
Credit Line:
Purchase of this artwork has been made possible through the generous support of the Rasmuson Foundation.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
Sandy Beach Pilings
Photographer:
Holmes, Marilyn
Place:
Sandy Beach, Douglas
Date:
2008
Description:
Large format color photo of pilings at Sandy Beach.
Image shows a sandy beach in the foreground, foot tracks are visible in the sand. At center frame is a group of pilings that start flush to the proper right edge of the frame and trail to the center going away from the photographer. At the top of the frame is a fog shrouded sky.
Image shows a sandy beach in the foreground, foot tracks are visible in the sand. At center frame is a group of pilings that start flush to the proper right edge of the frame and trail to the center going away from the photographer. At the top of the frame is a fog shrouded sky.
Notes:
Photograph is taken of pilings on Sandy Beach. Location is just to the west of the place where the cave in occurred in 1917. These particular pilings are remnants of the rail line that was erected after the disaster to connect the lower mines with Treadwell and Douglas.
People:
Holmes, Marilyn
Search Terms:
Photograph
Landscape
Fine Arts
Environment
Weather
Mine
Treadwell
Mining
Landscape
Fine Arts
Environment
Weather
Mine
Treadwell
Mining
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Photo-"Sandy Beach Pilings"
Photo-"Sandy Beach Pilings"