Two unidentified boys in ocean breakers, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12818-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1886

GUSN

GUSN-385158

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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
Negatives
Portraits
Two unidentified boys in ocean breakers, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12818-B
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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
- Negatives
  - Portraits

Description

The image shows two unidentified boys near ocean breakers. One boy is standing on a rock looking towards the ocean, while the other is sitting on a nearby rock. The area is surrounded by rocks covered in seaweed.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boys
group portraits
rock
oceans
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP016384
B-Series negative 12818-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC023

Collection Name

Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

Reference Code

PC023.001.001.12818-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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