A Top-Down look into a gap between boulders

Photograph

Museum of the White Mountains

A top-down look into a gap between boulders with a garden hoe (supposedly) being used to show the depth of the crevasse.

Name/Title

A Top-Down look into a gap between boulders

Entry/Object ID

MWM2023.0008.0022

Description

A top-down look into a gap between boulders with a garden hoe (supposedly) being used to show the depth of the crevasse. Back description: "Please Credit Dick Hamilton Photo White Mountain News Bureau no. Woodstock, N.H. 03262"

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

Made/Created

Artist

Dick Hamilton

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Location

Franconia Notch

County

Grafton

State/Province

New Hampshire

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Region

White Mountains

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Back of Photograph

Transcription

Please Credit Dick Hamilton Photo White Mountain News Bureau no. Woodstock, N.H. 03262

Lexicon

Search Terms

The Old Man of the Mountain, Cannon Mountain, Cannon Cliff, Garden hoe, Boulders, Rock formation, Franconia Notch

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Photograph

Dimensions

Height

10 in

Width

8 in

Dimension Notes

Inches

Condition

Notes

Creasing and splitting along photo border. Image is also faded, and there is some darkening/discoloration on the back of the photograph.