Steamer ST. DUNSTAN afire and sunk at Erie Basin, Brooklyn, NY, January 9, 1901
gelatin print
PHOTOGRAPHSMerritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, Brooklyn, Erie Basin
1901-01-09
paper
4-1/2 x 6-1/2 in.
Gelatin print in album 2008.28.3 of Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.; handwritten lower left "783"; handwritten on album page below picture "Steamer 'ST. DUNSTAN'/ Afire and SUNK at ERIE BASIN, January 9, 1901"; Brooklyn, NY; tugboats JOHN FULLER and ADELAIDE alongside; pier shed has also been destroyed and there is a sidewheel steamer IDLEWILD burned and sunk off the stern of the steamship. See original negative 1964.660.132. See similar view 1964.660.133.
2008.28.3.137