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Throwback Thursday: Green Lake resident shares info on man behind trick photography | News
This altered photograph, offered for sale as a postcard, shows an early bi-plane flying over Ripon’s 1885 City Hall. City Hall was located at 200 Watson St. submitted photo The Oct. 1, 2021 Now & Then in Ripon column featured two postcards from the early 1900’s of Ripon with “trick photography.” One was of Watson Street with a street car that never existed and the other was the same photograph showing a “skyscraper,” where Patina Vie is now located at 205 Watson St., that was never located in Ripon. Diane Egbert of Green Lake and author of “Dartford Days, A Postcard History of Early Green Lake, Wisconsin” contacted…