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A river with the edge of a building visible on the right and a steep bank farther along in the middleground.

A boy leans over digging for clams in the sand with a little ax. A number of clams are next to him near a wicker basket. A brook bends to the right behind him and a house is visible in the midldleground.

A boat in a river moored to the shore. Trees bloom in the middleground with houses and town buildings in the background.

A view of the pond in the background with foliage framing the whole image with a couple plants growing in the middle of the shot drawing most attention.

A woman stands behind a large loom in an attic with light falling in through the window next to her.

A woman stands stirring a large washing basin on a stove with plates, a kettle, and other dishes around.

A man with a long white beard wearing a straw hat sits in a chair reading a newspaper leaning towards the sunlight flowing through the window. A desk sits next to him with papers, a mirror and other things scattered around.

A stone and rail fence and utility poles along a road looking towards a building in the background. A mountain is faintly visible in the background.

A man stands with a pipe in his mouth and holding a fishing pole showing the size of a fish with his hands. A boy stands next to him holding a pail and a fishing pole while another man watches the first man. A porch with columns is visible on the…

A man, identified as Joshua Slocum, sits in a chair poking ashes in the fireplace with a bookshelf filled with books and papers stands behind him.

A bearded man, smoking a pipe, standing in front of a small hut cobbled together from pieces of wood with trees growing behind it.

A man smoking a pipe holds an ax in his front yard with hut behind him. A barrel stands in front of him with shrubs and trees surrounding the yard.

Joshua Slocum closes a wooden gate in front of his house with his wife standing in the doorway to their house behind him looking on. A barn stands behind the house with a stack of firewood in between.

A bare tree with some branches twisting down stands next to a leafy tree on a hillside. Tall grass grows around it and woods are visible in the background.

Gentle falls as the brook proceeds down the hill. The sides of the stream are rocky and some trees grow on each side and more densely in the background.