Clipper Ship, James Baines, 1206-B

Description

The image is an illustration of the clipper ship "James Baines," belonging to the Black Ball Line. The ship is depicted with full sails as it travels across the ocean. There are clouds in the sky, and the text below provides details about the ship and its journey, mentioning troops on board heading to India. The illustration is part of an article from "The Illustrated London News."

Details

Descriptive Terms

clipper ships
sailing ships
full-rigged ships
newspapers
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

11570

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025112
B-Series negative 1206-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09-17

Reference Code

PC022.001.001.005.1206-B

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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