Detail View: Image Archives: Sharpening an axe

File Name: 
2012-308.jpg
catalog number: 
2012-308
collection: 
Image Archives
title: 
Sharpening an axe
creator: 
Herman W. Nash
creator type: 
photographer
creator: 
Clayton Powers
creator type: 
creator of digital collection
description: 
Glass lantern slide of two people sharpening an axe in Pueblo, Colorado in the United States. Note the woman is turning the hand crank to turn the sharpening wheel while the man holds the axe to the wheel. Slide was taken between 1890 and 1910. Hand written on the negative envelope is "People sharpening axe Pueblo, Colo Nash".
date: 
1890-1910
date type: 
date of photograph
location: 
USA, Colorado, Pueblo County
modified: 
yes; exposure, gamma and offset levels adjusted using Photoshop CS19
format: 
image/jpg
file size: 
1.44MB
source: 
4X3.25 inch glass lantern slide scanned on an Epson Expression 10000XL at 600 dpi 16 bit grayscale.
rights: 
use with permission Denver Museum of Nature and Science