The Wissahickon

Name/Title

The Wissahickon

Entry/Object ID

2013.34.7.169

Description

The Edwin C. Jellett Series of Scrapbooks, Volume 7 -The Wissahickon Page 169 contains a photograph undated and uncaptioned. The photograph shows a scene along the Wissahickon rocky creek bank. In the distance, a boy and a girl can be seen at the water's edge. The boy is holding a tree branch and appears to be fishing and/or dipping the branch tip into the water creating a type of ripple effect. Next to him sits a young girl on a rock. Off-center left in the photograph, also at water's edge, a young boy is reclining on his knees and appears to be dipping his hand into the creek. Trees form a backdrop for the scene.

Collection

GHS Scrapbook Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1890 - 1910