Umbrella Rock

Photograph

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Picnooga

2022.035.002 Recto: Black and white photographic postcard showing three men on Umbrella Rock in 1929 with a young boy peeking out behind the base of the formation
2022.035.002 Recto

Black and white photographic postcard showing three men on Umbrella Rock in 1929 with a young boy peeking out behind the base of the formation

Name/Title

Umbrella Rock

Entry/Object ID

2022.035.002

Description

A black and white photograph of three men on Umbrella Rock developed on postcard paper. The image shows two men in suits on opposite ends of the top of the rock formation. A man in a light colored suit is sitting on the rock shelf below the top at center. A young boy can be seen hiding behind the body of the rock base. The Tennessee River and Moccasin Bend can be seen in the background as well as another sightseer in the far right, behind the Battle of Wauhatchie marker. The rear has "Aug 20/29 Lookout Mountain, Tenn" is written in pencil on the rear.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Gelatin Print

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Umbrella Rock, Point Lookout, Point Park, Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park

Collection

Lookout Mountain Collection

Made/Created

Date made

8/20/1929

Copyright

Restrictions

Credit Chattanooga Historical Society Reproduction permitted for non-profit educational and research purposes only