Looking over Cannon Cliff to Profile Lake

Photograph

Museum of the White Mountains

View looking over Cannon Cliff over Profile lake. An individual is seen with what looks like a bucket near the turnbuckles keeping the boulders in place for the Old Man of the Mountain.

Name/Title

Looking over Cannon Cliff to Profile Lake

Entry/Object ID

MWM2023.0008.0012

Description

View looking over Cannon Cliff over Profile lake. An individual is seen with what looks like a bucket near the turnbuckles keeping the boulders in place for the Old Man of the Mountain. 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

Profile Lake, The Old Man of the Mountain, Cannon Mountain, Cannon Cliff, Turnbuckles

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Photograph

Dimensions

Height

7 in

Width

5 in

Dimension Notes

Inches

Condition

Notes

Some puncture marks at the top of the photograph from what looks like staples. (4 of these holes)