View of a ship on a bay

Description

A black and white lantern slide showing a ship in the distance with a breakwater visible beyond it, presumably at the mouth of the Cape Cod Canal. In the foreground, a small boat is visible on shore.

Details

Descriptive Terms

canals
bays (bodies of water)
ships
boats
breakwaters
shores (landforms)
lantern slides

Physical Descrption

1 lantern slide

Collection Code

MS028

Collection Name

Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

Reference Code

MS028.04.002.009

Places

Cape Cod Canal (Massachusetts) [canal]

Record Details

Material Type

lantern slides

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Box 8, Item 9

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