Ship Borneo of Salem Capt. B. R. Peabody, 1221-B

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Collection Type

Photography

GUSN

GUSN-392353

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Artwork
Paintings, Drawings, and Silhouettes
Ship Borneo of Salem Capt. B. R. Peabody, 1221-B
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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Artwork
    - Paintings, Drawings, and Silhouettes

Description

The image is a framed illustration of a ship named "Borneo" from Salem, under the command of Captain B.R. Peabody. The ship is depicted with multiple sails unfurled, sailing on the water. There is a decorative border around the picture, and text identifying the ship and captain is visible at the bottom of the frame. Photographed for George F. Silsbee.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sailing ships
sailing vessels
seascapes
full-rigged ships
shipmasters
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

13250

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025127
B-Series negative 1221-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09

Reference Code

PC022.001.001.002.1221-B

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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