1911
GUSN-189793
This cyanotype depicts the ferry "Noddle Island" loaded with cars, carriages and pedestrians. The ship's bridge is decorated with a large eagle and the captain can be seen inside. On the shore a building painted with an advertisement for a fish freezer, stands out from other factories.
transportation
ferries
cyanotypes (photographic prints)
photographs
1 cyanotype
PC055
General marine photographic collection
1989
PC055.TMP.004
6.25 x 8.25 (HxW)(inches)
East Boston (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Boston (Mass.). Department of Public Works. Bridge and Ferry Division (Photographer)
cyanotypes (photographic prints)
photographs
W.H.Bunting, The Camera's Coast: Historic Images of Ship and Shore in New England (Boston: Historic New England, 2006) pg. 80.
Original in Subjects - Transportation Marine - East Boston Ferries
Item
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