Shore with lobster traps, boats, and people, Monhegan, Maine, CH111-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1900

GUSN

GUSN-373142

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Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection
Negatives
Small negatives
Shore with lobster traps, boats, and people, Monhegan, Maine, CH111-A
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Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection
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  - Small negatives

Description

The image shows a shoreline in Monhegan, Maine, featuring lobster traps scattered along the ground. Several small boats are moored in the water with a larger sailboat in the background. People are visible on the shore and in a boat.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shores (landforms)
boats
sailboats
traps (trapping equipment)
men (male humans)
coves (bodies of water)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002452
Chandler negative CH111-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC019

Collection Name

Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

Reference Code

PC019.001.A.CH111-A

Places

Monhegan (Lincoln county, Maine)

Record Details

Originator

Chandler, Horace Parker (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Inlets
Lobster traps

Description Level

Item

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