Wreck of the Bark W. F. MARSHALL
Wreck of the Bark W. F. MARSHALL
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- Description (Brief)
- black and white stereograph mounted on buff colored cardstock; photograph by J. Freeman; printed on recto "J. Freeman, / Nantucket."; handwritten on verso "Wreck on South Shore"; image of a masted ship, keeling over on shore in center of image; group of men (and women?) on shore at left, with long lines tied from a point on shore out of frame to masts of ship; surf breaking on right side of vessel; on side of the bark ship name reads "W. F. MARSHALL / ST. JOHNS NB"; the Bark W. F. MARSHALL wrecked on the south shore of Nantucket Island in March 1877
- Object Name
- stereograph
- date made
- 1877-03
- place made
- United States: Massachusetts, Nantucket Island
- associated place
- United States: Massachusetts, Nantucket Island, Nantucket
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 3 1/2 in x 7 in; 8.89 cm x 17.78 cm
- ID Number
- 2012.3033.0568
- nonaccession number
- 2012.3033
- catalog number
- 2012.3033.0568
- subject
- Sailing Ships
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- Work and Industry: Photographic History
- Photography
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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