Diver on deck of derrick RELIANCE after uncoupling sunk railroad cars, Queens, NY, circa 1895

cyanotype

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, Hunters Point; USA, NY, New York, Queens
circa 1895
paper
7 x 5 in.

Cyanotype in photograph album 2008.28.1; Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation Collection; handwritten on album page "No 12", and "Diver taken on deck of Derrick/ reliance after uncupling and slinging cars"; man wearing diving suit standing on derrick RELIANCE, square rigged vessels in background, Hunters Point, New York, circa 1895; see related photographs 2008.28.1.9, 14.


2008.28.1.15

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