Sandy Pond

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Photographs
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Photograph
Paperboard
Concord (Massachusetts)

Dimensions14 × 20.5 cm (5 1/2 × 8 1/16 in.)

Credit LineCourtesy of the Concord Historical Society

Object number2023.17.15

DescriptionPhoto album of 43 loose pages combines photographic images of Concord, Massachusetts with musings on the town history and nature. Each page contains a photograph and a description or saying handwritten below photo. Fifteenth page of the album. The black and white photograph at the top of the page depicts Sandy Pond. A large tree stands along the right edge of the frame, the pond seen in the middle ground, and a rocky shore in the foreground. Tree branches line the left edge of the frame. The page reads, "From countless points of view / Sandy Pond satisfies the lover of simple beauty."

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