[Fence at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington]

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Photograph of a fence at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. The camera takes a low position that tilts towards the right slightly as it photographs the fence, which is wrought iron in style. Behind the fence in the top left corner of the image is the bottom half of a humanoid statue. It has a button down top, dark pants, simple shoes, and appears to hold something in its left hand. The statue's attire resembles a British royal guard, and it is poised with its right leg lifted slightly up while it stands on a thin platform. Behind the … continued below

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 35 mm.

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Creator: Unknown. [1965..1977].

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: The Lester Strother Texas Metro Records and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to the UNT Digital Library, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 14 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Photograph of a fence at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. The camera takes a low position that tilts towards the right slightly as it photographs the fence, which is wrought iron in style. Behind the fence in the top left corner of the image is the bottom half of a humanoid statue. It has a button down top, dark pants, simple shoes, and appears to hold something in its left hand. The statue's attire resembles a British royal guard, and it is poised with its right leg lifted slightly up while it stands on a thin platform. Behind the figure is a striped box while to its right is a door painted onto a wall, illustrated with wood grain patterns, hinges, and hoop door knockers. Towards the top right corner of the photo, on the right side of the painted door, is a tall bush or shrub in a cubic planter.

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  • Preferred Citation: The Lester Strother Texas Metro Records (AR0327), University of North Texas Special Collections

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The Lester Strother Texas Metro Records

Selection of records drawn from the collection of Lester Strother, a Fort Worth magazine publisher and editor.

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  • [1965..1977]

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  • June 8, 2022, 11:48 a.m.

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[Fence at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington], photograph, [1965..1977]; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1940266/: accessed May 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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