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Source Description
Captured in Cedar Falls in 1956, this black-and-white image features Ivan Pollock and two companions in a small motorboat on Cedar River. The playful child sits on an adult's lap while another adult operates the motor from the rear. Surrounded by lush greenery, the scene evokes a nostalgic summer day on the water, showcasing leisure and family bonding.
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FI0000606
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Ivan Pollock racing boats professionally on Cedar River, 1956
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FI0000606
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title
Ivan Pollock racing boats professionally on Cedar River, 1956
description
Captured in Cedar Falls in 1956, this black-and-white image features Ivan Pollock and two companions in a small motorboat on Cedar River. The playful child sits on an adult's lap while another adult operates the motor from the rear. Surrounded by lush greenery, the scene evokes a nostalgic summer day on the water, showcasing leisure and family bonding.
credit
Kaye Buch
denseSummary
Captured in Cedar Falls in 1956, this black-and-white image features Ivan Pollock and two companions in a small motorboat on Cedar River. The playful child sits on an adult's lap while another adult operates the motor from the rear. Surrounded by lush greenery, the scene evokes a nostalgic summer day on the water, showcasing leisure and family bonding.
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The scene captures a group of three individuals in a small motorboat on a body of water. The individuals appear to be enjoying a day on the water, with the boat moving through the rippling, reflective surface of the water. Two men and one child are visible in the boat. The adult male on the left is seated at the rear with a motor in the background, wearing a dark shirt. The second male, sitting in the center, seems to be holding a child on his lap who is facing towards the viewer. The child is wearing light clothing and has a playful posture. The background features a lush green shoreline with trees and tall grass visible, indicating a natural outdoor setting. There is a light source suggesting it could be daytime. The image is black and white, which adds an element of nostalgia and may imply it was taken in an earlier era. The foliage in the upper left corner adds depth to the composition, framing the boat and its occupants well.
sourceCaption
Ivan Pollock racing boats professionally on Cedar River
searchSummary
Captured in Cedar Falls in 1956, this black-and-white image features Ivan Pollock and two companions in a small motorboat on Cedar River. The playful child sits on an adult's lap while another adult operates the motor from the rear. Surrounded by lush greenery, the scene evokes a nostalgic summer day on the water, showcasing leisure and family bonding.
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1956
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CC-BY-SA-4.0
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Lakes, Rivers, and Streams
Outdoor Recreation
Sports
motorboat
Cedar River
boating
recreation
outdoors
nature
nostalgia
racing
family
country
Cedar Falls
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Cedar Falls
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FI0000606
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river
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42.514201
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-92.450172
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Cedar Falls
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83
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24690
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1
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description
Captured in Cedar Falls in 1956, this black-and-white image features Ivan Pollock and two companions in a small motorboat on Cedar River. The playful child sits on an adult's lap while another adult operates the motor from the rear. Surrounded by lush greenery, the scene evokes a nostalgic summer day on the water, showcasing leisure and family bonding.