Wreck of the Splendid, 370-A

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Collection Type

Photography

GUSN

GUSN-391210

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Locations
Massachusetts
Bourne
Wreck of the Splendid, 370-A
(current record)

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Locations
    - Massachusetts
      - Bourne
        Wreck of the Splendid, 370-A (current record)

Description

The image depicts the wreck of the ship "Splendid" resting on a snow-covered or icy shoreline. Behind the wreck, a row of buildings can be seen along the coastline in the background. The foreground shows patches of ice and snow on the ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
shipwrecks
shores (landforms)
oceans
houses
snow (precipitation)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

3202

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP023954
A-Series negative 370-A

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

PC022.001.002.001.004.370-A

Places

Monument Beach (Bourne, Barnstable county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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