Sailboat, rowboats, lobster trap, people on shore, boats in water, CH6-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1900

GUSN

GUSN-373037

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Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection
Negatives
Small negatives
Sailboat, rowboats, lobster trap, people on shore, boats in water, CH6-A
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Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection
- Negatives
  - Small negatives

Description

The image shows a coastal scene with a sailboat tilted on the shore, several rowboats, and a lobster trap visible. There are people on the shoreline, and multiple boats are anchored in the water. Rocky hills are visible across the water.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sailboats
traps (trapping equipment)
rowed watercraft
shores (landforms)
coves (bodies of water)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002347
Chandler negative CH6-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC019

Collection Name

Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

Reference Code

PC019.001.A.CH6-A

Places

Monhegan Island (Lincoln county, Maine) [island]

Record Details

Originator

Chandler, Horace Parker (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Boats
Inlets

Description Level

Item

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