"BENJ. F. PACKARD Bound for Frisco"

etching

PRINTS - ETCHINGS
Brooks, Richard L.
USA, NY, New York
11.50 x 17.50 x 0

Etching; port bow view of ship BENJAMIN F. PACKARD (bu. 1883, Bath, ME) leaving South St. (NY), pulled by a tugboat, bound for San Francisco. Brooklyn Bridge and various steam and sail powered vessels in background. Signed lower lright margin: "Richard L. Brooks". Also handwritten in pencil in lower margin: "12/125 Benj. F. Packard Bound for Frisco."

UNIDENTIFIED tugboat
1986.87