View of boats in harbor, Saint-Servan, France, CP-227

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1883

GUSN

GUSN-374483

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Description

The image shows a view of a harbor in Saint-Servan, France. Several boats are anchored on the calm water, with a few wooden posts visible. In the background, there are buildings, including a prominent large structure with a distinctive tower. The shoreline is gently curved, with a few people visible along the water's edge.

Details

Descriptive Terms

harbors
sailboats
townscapes (built environment)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006463
Codman negative CP-227

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

MS001

Collection Name

Codman family papers

Reference Code

MS001.PC.06.003.CP-227

Record Details

Originator

Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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