Fishing fleet from Gloucester scene in the background, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12796-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1885

GUSN

GUSN-385133

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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
Negatives
Sharksmouth Estate
Fishing fleet from Gloucester scene in the background, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12796-B
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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
- Negatives
  - Sharksmouth Estate

Description

The image shows a view from Sharksmouth Estate, with a fishing fleet from Gloucester in the background. Several sailing vessels are visible on the calm sea beyond a densely vegetated foreground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

fishing vessels
fleets
coastlines
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP016362
B-Series negative 12796-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC023

Collection Name

Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

Reference Code

PC023.001.002.12796-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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