Deck awash, British steamship ACARA broken in two off Jones Inlet, Long Island, March 1, 1902
gelatin silver print
PHOTOGRAPHSMerritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, Long Island, Jones Inlet
1902-03-01
paper
4-1/4 x 6-1/4 in.
Gelatin silver print in photograph album 2008.28.4 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten lower left "1098"; deck awash, British steamship ACARA (bt. 1898, steel) broken in two off Jones Inlet, Long Island, March 1, 1902; Shanghai to NY; cargo of tea, matting, wood, tin saved and brought to NY and sold; from original negative 1964.660.62; see duplicate 1964.521.8; see related photographs 2008.28.4.527-537; see camera copy 1962.839; see accession file for account of wreck.
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