Rise of logging
Historical Photo
2 E Main St, Madison, WI 53702
1850
Creator / Author / Artist / Builder:
A person involved in logging
Description
It shows a bunch of people working on logging and taking logs away in vehicles
Historical Photo Details
Photo Type
What’s happening in the photo?
A bunch of men at wtkaing and cutting logs away
When and where was this likely taken?
Somewhere in a forest and a logger person
What do you notice first? What details give clues about the photo’s context?
I see a vehicle with logs and that makes me think of logging
Who do you think took this photo—and why?
Someone that wants to show their business because logging just started
What is NOT shown in the photo that might be important?
