Wreckage on Coffin's Beach

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Date

undated

Location Note

Box 37, Negative 5816

GUSN

GUSN-333353

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Description

A man is seated on a boulder by the wreckage of a ship. Wood planks are scattered among the seaweed-covered boulders. The Annisquam Light in visible in the distance.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boulder
shipwrecks
lighthouses
men (male humans)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP032599

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC053

Collection Name

Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

Reference Code

PC053.08.044

Image Dimensions

5 x 7 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Gloucester (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Harvey, Martha Hale, 1863-1949 (Photojournalist)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

File

Location Note

Box 37, Negative 5816

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