Packet Ship Issac Webb, of the New York ans Liverpool Black Ball Line, 1219-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1908-10-08

GUSN

GUSN-392351

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Artwork
Engravings of Ships
Packet Ship Issac Webb, of the New York ans Liverpool Black Ball Line, 1219-B
(current record)

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Artwork
    - Engravings of Ships

Description

The image depicts the packet ship "Isaac Webb" of the New York and Liverpool Black Ball Line. The ship is shown sailing with its sails fully extended, and an American flag is visible on the stern. In the background, there is a coastal cityscape with buildings and other ships. In the foreground, a small rowboat with several figures can be seen on the water.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sailing ships
full-rigged ships
packets (watercraft)
prints (visual works)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

11587

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025125
B-Series negative 1219-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

PC022.001.001.005.1219-B

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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