Motorship MAGDALENA ashore on Klein Curacao (Little Curacao), Netherlands Antilles, February 1934 (refloated May 28, 1934)

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
Netherlands Antilles, Curaçao, Klein Curaçao
1934-02
paper; cloth
overall: 11-1/8 x 8-3/8 in.; image: 7 x 5 in.

Gelatin silver print mounted on cloth, in album 1964.517 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; bow view of motorship MAGDALENA ashore on Klein Curacao (Little Curacao), Netherlands Antilles, February 1934 (refloated May 28, 1934); man standing on ladder to anchor chain; handwritten on back "Return to CAB" (probably Chester A. Beckley); see related photographs 1964.517.1-3; ref. "Section IX Maritime Activities, Heavy Hoisting and Towing, Diving and Maritime Salvage", Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corp, page IX-20; see accession file for Wikipedia "list of shipwrecks in 1934".

1964.517.1