Old Ironsides, 2531-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1913-04-19

GUSN

GUSN-392929

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Description

The image depicts a large wooden sailing ship, known as "Old Ironsides," docked at a pier. The ship features multiple masts with rigging and is positioned near a stone wall in the foreground. There are several figures visible on the ship's deck, and the background shows structures that are part of a harbor setting.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sailing ships
naval ships
steamships
docks
stone (rock)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

15636

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025710
B-Series negative 2531-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1925-03-00

Reference Code

PC022.001.002.006.2531-B

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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