Dead turtle on a bicycle, c. 1913
Item
Title
Dead turtle on a bicycle, c. 1913
Subject
Description
"Sea turtle wearing barnacle jewelry fresh from the ocean caught with many others near Stuart, Fla." Listed in FPC record book 1 as 5136 Turtle on Bicycle HEH." Presented by the Stuart Commercial Club to the United States Government Engineers at a public hearing (16 Jan 1923) in Stuart, Florida as part of a report requesting aid for a deep water harbor.
Source
Scan gift of Bette Kindberg, via Sandra Thurlow.
Publisher
Stuart Commercial Club (Stuart, Fla.)
Rights
No Copyright - In the United States: The Martin County Library System believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. For more information, visit http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Format
Black and white print; 9.4x7.4 inches
Language
English
Type
Still image
Identifier
Thurlow-2024-022-SCC-023
2024.022
FEC 5136
Original Format
Photographic print
Citation
Florida Photographic Concern (Ft. Pierce, Fla.) and Harry Emerson Hill (1865-1937), “Dead turtle on a bicycle, c. 1913,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/4992.