Successful Catch

Photograph

Picnooga

2022.031.002 Recto

Black and white photograph of a woman fishing

Name/Title

Successful Catch

Entry/Object ID

2022.031.002

Description

Black and white photograph of a young woman showing her catch to the photographer. The woman is wearing a pleated, short sleeved shirt with mandarin collar. The shirt is ticked into a pair of brown pants that are tucked into hip-high boots. A leather harness is holding a wicker creel close to her hip. The woman is holding a trout in her left hand while her right supports her fishing pole. The woman is standing in running water of what may be Bald River Falls in Tellico Plains, Monroe County, Tennessee c. 1950.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Gelatin Print

Subject

Fishing

Collection

Richard K. Woods Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Richard K. Wood

Attribution

Attributed to

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa 1950

Time Period

20th Century

Copyright

Restrictions

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