Richard "Herk" Gerke: a photo of Herk when he was building water towers..it took steel to build steel. His hands were like iron and his body like a machine.
People in photo include: Richard "Herk" Gerke
Portrait photographs and paintings of our loved ones and ancestors.
Before photos we had paintings of family members - most usually these were reserved for the well off. The era of modern photography began with the daguerreotype, in 1839. Since the advent of photogr...