Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2007.54.005
Accession#:
2007.54
Credit Line:
Donated by Rita Thomas.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Place:
Taku Glacier
Date:
1951
Year Range from:
1950
Year Range to:
1953
Description:
Black and white photo on the Taku Glacier.
Image shows a field of ice with mountains in the background; the top third of the image shows clear sky. At proper right in the foreground is a man, standing with his hands on his hips. He is watching a second man in the distance who is walking toward him. At center frame is a Weasle ATV that has been dropped by parachute to the glacier.
Image shows a field of ice with mountains in the background; the top third of the image shows clear sky. At proper right in the foreground is a man, standing with his hands on his hips. He is watching a second man in the distance who is walking toward him. At center frame is a Weasle ATV that has been dropped by parachute to the glacier.
Notes:
Image of Weasle after being dropped by parachute on the Taku glacier. Photo is looking south, down the glacier. Probably taken in 1951.
People:
Thomas, Anthony
Search Terms:
Glacier
Natural History
Taku
Natural History
Taku
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