Floating derrick COLOSSUS hoisting pipe, The Narrows siphon project, Stapleton, Staten Island, NY, circa 1923

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, New York, Staten Island, Stapleton; USA, NY, New York, The Narrows
circa 1923
paper
4-3/4 x 6-1/2 in.

Gelatin silver print in photograph album 2008.28.5 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten upper right "7787", and on album page "LAYING NARROWS SIPHON BET PR. 15 & 16 STAPLETON, S.I."; floating derrick COLOSSUS hoisting pipe, Stapleton, Staten Island, NY, circa 1923; from original negative 1964.660.2741; see related photographs 2008.28.5.424-428.

2008.28.5.428