Maintaining The Old Man of the Mountain

Name/Title

Maintaining The Old Man of the Mountain

Entry/Object ID

MWM2023.0008.0046

Description

This image features one individual repelling off of Cannon Cliff to apply a mixture to the boulders that make up The Old Man of the Mountain. Four individuals stand above the one repelled, and one of them looks to be lowering a bucket with more of the mixture to the individual repelled off the cliff. Another is seen photographing the individual applying the mixture, and the others look on available for help.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Digital

Subject

The Old Man of the Mountain

Subject Place

Location

Franconia Notch

County

Grafton

State/Province

New Hampshire

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Collection

Permanent Collection

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2023.0008

Source or Donor

Old Man of the Mountain Legacy Fund

Acquisition Method

Gift

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Location

Franconia Notch

County

Grafton

State/Province

New Hampshire

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Region

White Mountains

Lexicon

Search Terms

Repel, The Old Man of the Mountain, Cannon Mountain, Cannon Cliff, Boulders, Franconia Notch, Inspection, Maintenance, Repair

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Photograph

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Dimension Notes

Inches