View of small island by the coast, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12974-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1889

GUSN

GUSN-385331

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Description

A small island is visible near the coast, with the shoreline featuring rocks and sand. The sea surrounds the island, and gentle waves can be seen in the water. The setting is part of the Sharksmouth Estate in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

estates (property)
coastlines
rock
islands
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP016541
B-Series negative 12974-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC023

Collection Name

Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

Reference Code

PC023.001.002.12974-B

Places

Manchester (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Curtis, Harriot Appleton, 1841-1923 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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