George Sternberg Album #1 - Early Pictures
 

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Identifier

sa1-p114-01

Date

1-1-1906

Description

This black and white photograph features part of the process of removing a fish skeleton. One man is sitting on a rock and is holding a pickaxe. Another man is lying on his side and digging under the slab that is holding the fossil. A wagon hitched to two horses can be seen in the background. Canvas bags and other tools are seen next to the men.

Physical Description

Black and white photograph

Keywords

Archaeological sites, Paleontological excavations, Expedition photographs, Fossils, Quarries & quarrying, Digging

Rights

© University Archives, Fort Hays State University

Publisher

Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

Comments

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Language

eng

Transcription

Taking up a slab containing a fish skeleton. 1906 G.F.S.

Keywords

Archaeological sites, Paleontological excavations, Expedition photographs, Fossils, Quarries & quarrying, Digging

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