GUSN-391707
The image shows a flooded street identified as Downing Street, where water covers the road. Several people, including children, stand in front of houses on the left side, with water up to their knees. A person is seated in a small rowboat in the middle of the flooded street, and other individuals are visible in the background wading through the water. The buildings lining the street are wooden and have multiple stories.
photography
floods (natural events)
houses
People
boats
gelatin dry plate negatives
1593
IMLS Negative Barcode NP024471
B-Series negative 555-B
1 glass plate negative
PC022
Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
1918-09
PC022.001.002.001.002.555-B
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)
gelatin dry plate negatives
Item
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