Lone Rock, Dells of the Wisconsin

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Lone Rock, Dells of the Wisconsin

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Henry Hamilton Bennett

American Photographer · 1843–1908

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His right hand crippled from a wound suffered during the Civil War and seeking a new career, Henry Hamilton Bennett bought a photographic studio in his hometown of Kilbourn, Wisconsin (later renamed Wisconsin Dells). He built most of his own equipment, from his camera to a stereograph-mounting machine. Ever the inventor, he developed an instantaneous shutter that allowed him to stop action and bui

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Date: about 1865–1875
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Culture: American
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum
Object ID: f7e3d68b-3970-4819-973e-8ef2ce2203dc

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View of Lone Rock in the Wisconsin River. A man paddles a canoe near the shore of the river in the foreground. The large rock formation rises out of the water with trees grown on top. Additional rock formations that make up the Dells of the Wisconsin River are visible int he background.

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