Livingstone and the Crane

Photograph

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Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

Name/Title

Livingstone and the Crane

Entry/Object ID

2021.18.91

Description

Blue print image of a boy posing the body of a heron on a rough-hewn, split-rail fence. The photo is mounted on a white, square, embossed card. Written in ink on the card is "Kalamazoo River July 1898" The back is blank.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Cyanotype

Context

This image may be from the same 1898 artists' visit as 2023.59.13 "Livingstone" may be a reference to Dr. David Livingstone (1813 – 1873) an explorer in Africa.

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2021.18

Source or Donor

Lane, Kit, family

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

5 in

Location

Box

075 Historical Photographs

Create Date

April 17, 2025

Update Date

April 21, 2025