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The image appears to be a page from a scrapbook or an album, containing two newspaper clippings.

1. The top clipping features a black-and-white photograph of several workers carefully moving a large sculpture of a smiling god and three deities. The caption reads: "This smiling god and three fellow deities were moved from the four corners of the old Gimbel Bros. atrium to the Busch-Reisinger Museum yesterday. It seems that they were all hung on grapples, but it took two trucks to make the move." The photograph is credited to Rachel Treichler of the Crimson.

2. The bottom clipping shows a photograph of a clock tower with a clock face prominently displayed. The caption reads: "At ten o'clock on Tuesday, the clock on the Busch-Reisinger Museum was telling the time."

Both clippings are pasted onto a page of the album, which has a handwritten note in the margin that says "GREECE" and a date "9/11/67." The page is part of a section labeled "Classical," as indicated by a tab on the left side of the page.

The image appears to be a page from a scrapbook or a collection of newspaper clippings. It contains two distinct articles:

1. Top Article:

   • The headline and caption read: "This smiling god and three fellow deities were moved from the four corners of the Fogg Museum's atrium to the Busch-Reisinger Museum yesterday. It seems that they were all stoned on grapes, and it took two trucks to make the move."
   • The article is credited to Crimson—Rachel Treichler.
   • The photo shows four individuals working together to move large statues, possibly deities, using a crane-like apparatus.

2. Bottom Article:

   • The caption states: "At ten o'clock on Tuesday, the clock on the Busch-Reisinger Museum was telling the time."
   • The photo depicts the exterior of the Busch-Reisinger Museum with a clock tower that shows the time as 10:00.

The page also includes some handwritten notes, including a label on the left side that mentions "THEATER, 24 Brighton Ave. English Classical Drama" and "Gazette 1962" written on the bottom right corner of the page. There is some additional writing and annotations in the margins, which are not entirely clear.

The image depicts a collection of newspaper clippings from a periodical that appears to be focused on local or campus events. Here is a detailed summary:

1. Upper Clipping:

   • Image: A black-and-white photograph showing a group of people working together to move a large statue. The statue appears to be a statue of a smiling figure, possibly a deity or a historical figure.
   • Caption: The accompanying text reads: "This smiling god and three fellow deities were moved from the four corners of the Fogg Museum’s atrium to the Busch-Reisinger Museum yesterday. It seems that they were all stoned on grapes, and it took two trucks to make the move."
   • Author: The caption is credited to "Crimson-Rachel Treichler," suggesting it may be from a student newspaper.

2. Lower Clipping:

   • Image: A black-and-white photograph of a clock tower attached to a building, likely the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
   • Caption: The caption states: "At ten o'clock on Tuesday, the clock on the Busch-Reisinger Museum was telling the time."
   • Additional Notes: There is some handwritten annotation on the lower clipping, indicating additional context or notes, though the specifics are not entirely clear.

The overall context suggests these clippings are related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, highlighting events and activities involving its artifacts and notable features. The clippings are part of a scrapbook or a collection of news articles.

The image shows a page from what appears to be a scrapbook or album. The page contains two black-and-white photographs with captions beneath them.

1. The top photograph depicts four individuals moving a large statue. The caption beneath this photograph reads: "This smiling god and three fellow deities were moved from the four corners of the Fogg Museum's atrium to the Busch-Reisinger Museum yesterday. It seems that they were all stoned on grapes, and it took two trucks to make the move." The caption is attributed to "Crimson—Rachel Treichler."

2. The bottom photograph shows a clock tower. The caption beneath this photograph reads: "At ten o'clock on Tuesday, the clock on the Busch-Reisinger Museum was telling the time."

There are also some handwritten notes and markings on the page, including the word "GABRIE" and some numbers, but these do not appear to be directly related to the photographs or their captions. The images and captions suggest that the page documents activities and events related to the moving of statues and the time displayed on the museum clock, possibly for historical or documentation purposes.

The image shows a page from a newspaper, specifically the "Classical" section of the Harvard Crimson, which is the daily student newspaper of Harvard University. The page features two articles with accompanying photographs.

1. Top Article:

   • Headline: Not explicitly stated, but the article discusses the relocation of statues.
   • Author: Rachel Treichler (credited as Crimson Staff Writer).
   • Content: The article reports that a "smiling god" statue and three fellow deities were moved from the four corners of the Fogg Museum's atrium to the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The move took place the previous day, and it appears that the statues were all positioned on makeshift wooden platforms (or "grapes") and required two trucks to transport.
   • Photograph: The image shows a man standing next to one of the statues being moved, with a forklift and workers around it.

2. Bottom Article:

   • Headline: Not explicitly stated, but the article discusses a clock.
   • Content: This brief article mentions that at ten o'clock on Tuesday, the clock on the Busch-Reisinger Museum was accurately telling the time.
   • Photograph: The image depicts the exterior of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, focusing on the clock tower.

Additionally, there is a small hand-drawn clock illustration near the bottom article, showing a specific time. The date written on the illustration is "9/19/96."

The image appears to be a page from a scrapbook or a newspaper clipping album, featuring two black-and-white photographs along with accompanying text.

1. Top Photograph:

   • The top photo shows a group of people moving a large statue. The caption reads:
     "This smiling god and three fellow deities were moved from the four corners of the Fogg Museum's atrium to the Busch-Reisinger Museum yesterday. It seems that they were all stoned on grapes, and it took two trucks to make the move."
   • The photo is credited to Crimson—Rachel Treichler.

2. Bottom Photograph:

   • The bottom photo shows the exterior of a building with a clock tower. The caption reads:
     "At ten o'clock on Tuesday, the clock on the Busch-Reisinger Museum was telling the time."
   • The building in the photo appears to be the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

The page also includes some handwritten notes, possibly for reference or cataloging purposes. The left side of the page shows a partial view of a bookmark or a page from a book with the word "Classical" visible. The scrapbook page is dated "Gazette 1942," indicating that the clippings are from that year.

The image appears to be a photo of a page from a scrapbook or album, containing clippings from a newspaper or magazine. The top clipping features a photo of a sculpture depicting a figure adorned with grapevines, possibly representing a deity associated with wine, such as Dionysus from Greek mythology. The caption explains that this sculpture and three others were moved from the corners of the Busch-Reisinger Museum's atrium due to fog. It humorously comments that they are 'all stoned on grapes' and notes that the move required two trucks.

Below that clipping is a smaller one showing a building, possibly part of the same museum, with a prominent clock on its facade. The building has a classical design with a dome on top. The caption mentions that at ten o'clock on Tuesday, the clock on the Busch-Reisinger Museum was telling the time, suggesting that the clock is a functional landmark of the museum. The date "2/4/72" is handwritten on the clipping, possibly indicating the date when the article was published or when the clippings were collected.

On the right-hand side, there is additional handwritten text, partly cut off, possibly representing notes or reminders related to the clippings or their content.

The image shows a page from a scrapbook with two newspaper clippings attached.

The top clipping features a black-and-white photo of several people handling a statue of a smiling god, which appears to be part of a group of deities. The caption explains that the "smiling god and three fellow deities" were moved from the four corners of the Fogg Museum's atrium to the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The caption also notes that the statues appeared to be stoned on grapes and that it took two trucks to make the move. The photo credit is given to Rachel Treichler from Crimson.

The bottom clipping shows a black-and-white photo of a clock on a building tower. The caption states that the photo was taken at ten o'clock on a Tuesday and that the clock is on the Busch-Reisinger Museum, indicating it was telling the time.

There is also a handwritten note that reads "GAZETTE 2/4/72" above the bottom clipping.

The image depicts an open book or album page featuring two distinct photographs, accompanied by accompanying text.

Top Photograph:

• Content: The photograph shows a group of people interacting with a large, classical-style statue. The statue appears to be a male figure, possibly a god, depicted in a dynamic pose with one arm raised and the other holding an object. The statue is adorned with a wreath or crown on its head.
• People: Several individuals are present around the statue. One person is positioned near the base of the statue, seemingly adjusting or stabilizing it, while others appear to be observing or assisting. The setting suggests an outdoor environment, possibly near a building or structure, with wooden beams and railings visible in the background.
• Caption: Below the photograph, there is a caption that reads:
  "This smiling god and three fellow deities were moved from the four corners of the Fogg Museum's atrium to the Busch-Reisinger Museum yesterday. It seems that they were all stoned on grapes, and it took two trucks to make the move."
  The caption is attributed to "Crimson—Rachel Treichler."

Bottom Photograph:

• Content: The photograph shows the exterior of a building with a prominent clock tower. The building has a domed roof and a clock face clearly visible. The architecture suggests a classical or institutional style, possibly a museum or university building.
• Caption: Below this photograph, the text states:
  "At ten o'clock on Tuesday, the clock on the Busch-Reisinger Museum was telling the time."
  This indicates that the photograph was taken at a specific time, likely to document the relocation or transition of the statues mentioned in the top photograph.

Additional Details:

• Page Layout: The page is part of a larger collection or album, as indicated by the visible spine of the book on the left side, which includes text such as "THEATER," "24 Brighton Ave. Emile," and "Classical."
• Annotations: There are handwritten notes on the page, including the word "GAZETTE" and a date-like notation "2/11/12," suggesting that this page may have been part of a scrapbook or archive documenting events or news related to the Fogg Museum and the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

Overall Context:

The images and captions collectively document a historical event involving the relocation of classical statues from the Fogg Museum to the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The top photograph captures the physical movement of the statues, while the bottom photograph provides context by showing the destination—the Busch-Reisinger Museum—highlighting the clock tower at the time of the event. The handwritten notes and structured layout suggest this is part of a curated collection or archive, possibly from a newspaper or museum record.

An open book is placed on a gray surface. The book contains a photo collage. The collage has a picture of a statue with a smiling face. The text is written on the left side of the collage. The picture below has a clock on the tower. The text is written on the right side of the picture. The book has a brown cover.