Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
94.33.001
Accession#:
94.33
Credit Line:
Donated by an anonymous donor.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
Hand tinted photo of icebergs and glacier, unframed
Studio:
Winter & Pond
Place:
Juneau, Alaska
Date:
1940
Description:
Horizontal format hand tinted photo of iceberg and glacier signed "Winter and Pond" in lower PL corner Foreground and PR corner is a beach or shore, with a small wave in shallow water extending from lower PL corner up toward center of image. Large glacier is mostly out of the frame on PR edge, washed up on beach. Mass of larger glaciers are stuck in shallow water. Large land masses encroachon both sides toward the center, and a glacier is seen in the middle, partially blocked by icebergs. The pinkish sky has thin fluffy red clouds.
Notes:
Found among backlog in collections processing room in folder marked "Anonymous 94" Maybe the Taku Glacier? Date is an estimate.
Search Terms:
Landscape
Glacier
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