Shipwreck at Head of Harbor, 71-A

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-390932

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Description

The image depicts the wreck of a ship at the head of the harbor in Vineyard Haven. The boat appears heavily damaged and partially submerged in water. In the background, there are additional vessels and structures visible along the shoreline.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
photographs
landscapes (environments)
shipwrecks
ships
People
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

560

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP023664
A-Series negative 71-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

PC022.001.002.001.024.71-A

Places

Vineyard Haven (Martha's Vineyard, Dukes county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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